What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Crivello Carlson, S.C.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Legal Assistant to join our downtown Milwaukee office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in law and possess excellent organizational skills. As a Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys by managing case files and assisting with various administrative tasks. This position is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our legal practice.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs.
- Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are up-to-date and accessible.
- Proofread legal documents for accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Manage schedules, including court dates, meetings, and deadlines.
- Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and provide administrative support as needed.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal is preferred.
- Strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
- Proficient in document management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
- Knowledge of personal injury/litigation is a plus.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.
If you are passionate about the law and eager to contribute to a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Legal Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000