What are the responsibilities and job description for the PID Legal Assistant position at The Gori Law Firm?
The Gori Law Firm
PID Legal Assistant
Employee Job Description
Position Title: PID Legal Assistant
Department: PID
Reports To: Supervising PID Attorney
Position is: Full Time. Standard Hours 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Flexible Schedule. Eligible to work alternative hours per department needs and supervisor approval.
Supervisor Role: No
Hourly, Nonexempt
Overall Descriptions of the Position:
The PID Legal Assistant for the Gori Law Firm is responsible for legal research and gathering case information to be reviewed for settlement evaluation.
Position Requirements:
- Competent to Proficient knowledge and demonstrated skill set in:
- MS Office Word, Excel, and Adobe
- Typing, saving and calendaring events
- Filing, organizing, and processing data
- Reading and processing information from text and online sources
- Proofing documents for spelling, punctuation and grammar
- Ability to type quickly and accurately
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and coworkers
- Exhibits engaged and active listening skills
- Self-motivated and well-organized with the ability to prioritize and multitask
- Punctual and predictable attendance
Position Duties (including, but not limited to):
- Research client lists, depositions, and other case information to create PID lists for review
- Read, scan, save and extract key information from various sources.
- Maintain case documents in both paper and electronic filing systems.
- Research products, industries, and work sites related to asbestos exposure.
- Work both independently and part of a team to ensure all case related information is accurately and effectively communicated and documented for other legal professionals working on the case.
Education, Certificates and Licenses:
- High School Diploma or GED; secondary education preferred.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment background check.
Salary and Benefits:
- Benefits package include Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental and Orthodontia Insurance, Short-term disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k), Continuing Education, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Free Gym Access
- Salary range $15.00-$19.00/hour
Salary : $15 - $19
