What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at EXPENTOR?
About The Role
A renowned law firm in Potomac, MD, seeks an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team. This full-time, onsite role offers a rewarding career in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional grammar and proofreading skills, a keen attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. If you enjoy challenges and being part of a successful team, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
A renowned law firm in Potomac, MD, seeks an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team. This full-time, onsite role offers a rewarding career in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional grammar and proofreading skills, a keen attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. If you enjoy challenges and being part of a successful team, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to attorneys in the litigation department
- Draft, review, and proofread legal documents and correspondence
- Manage and organize case files, documents, and exhibits
- Schedule court dates, depositions, and meetings
- Assist with the preparation of trial materials and exhibits
- Conduct legal research as needed
- Maintain calendars and track deadlines
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial litigation
- Familiarity with family law is a plus
- Outstanding grammar and excellent proofreading skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to type at least 65 words per minute
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance