What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Law Office of Efigenia Dominguez?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills. This role is essential in supporting our attorneys with various tasks related to case preparation, document management, and legal research. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in the legal field.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in the litigation process by preparing necessary documents and filings.
- Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.
- Intake personal injury and work compensation potential clients and present to attorney.
- Set up cases using case management software.
- Perform data entry tasks related to case management systems.
- Support the team by gathering relevant information and documentation from clients.
- Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal matters.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information while adhering to ethical standards.
Experience
- Previous experience working in a law office or similar environment is preferred.
- Familiarity with legal procedures and documentation is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while meeting deadlines.
- Experience with document review processes is a plus.
- Knowledge of personal injury and workers' compensation is advantageous but not required.
We welcome applicants who are eager to contribute to our team and grow within the legal profession. If you possess the required skills and experience, or willing to learn, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26