What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C.?
Job Overview:
Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C., a full-service mid-sized law firm, seeks a Legal Assistant for its New Haven, Connecticut office with experience in civil litigation and/or trusts and estates/corporate work. As a Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative support to our legal team and assist with various tasks related to legal proceedings and documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Please send resume and salary requirements to: Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C., Attn: Angie DiDomenico, 195 Church Street, 13th Floor, New Haven, CT 06510
Duties:
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Organize and maintain case files and documents
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and court hearings
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal matters
- Prepare correspondence and draft letters as required
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, data entry and billing
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Legal Assistant
- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Familiarity with litigation processes and court systems
- Proficient in document preparation
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all work performed
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in using computer software such as Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $29
