What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Great Hire Staffing?
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a self-motivated Legal assistant to ensure smooth running of the office and effective case management in the Criminal Defense field. You will assist in a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney.
Duties may include :
- Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness
- Handle communication with clients, witnesses etc.
- Administratively support and attend trials
- Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions, interrogatories and testimony
- Conduct investigations and statistical / documentary research
- Locate and develop case relevant information
- Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence
- Answer and direct phone calls
- Maintain contact lists
- Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars
Skills
Hours
9-5pm
