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Paralegal/Legal Assistant to be added at Prominent Law Firm in Murfreesboro
Description:
Our prominent mid-sized law firm is looking to add a legal assistant or paralegal with exceptional relationship and communication skills, writing and proofreading skills, and a strong work ethic. Applicants need to live within 30 miles of Murfreesboro.
Duties:
- Greeting clients in a professional and friendly manner
- Answering multiple phone lines
- Communicating with outside parties, including other law offices and the courts
- Transcribing letters and legal documents for the attorney
- Preparation of client billing statements
- Provide legal administrative support for trials, hearings, and depositions
- Draft and file routine legal documents
- Create and maintain case files
- Copying/Scanning documents
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications should include:
- Positive and friendly attitude
- 1 year law office experience preferred but not required.
- Excellent grammar, punctuation, and proofreading skills
- Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
- Prepare routine legal documents and be familiar with the litigation and discovery process
- Proficient computer and typing skills (.word, Adobe Acrobat Reader, excel, etc.)
- Exceptional transcription abilities
- Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
Pay: Commensurate with experience.
Benefits: Retirement 401(k) Account
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20