What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant/Secretary position at The Kuhl Law Office, PLLC?
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
· Preparing drafts of legal pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents
· Organizing and maintaining paper and electronic case files
· Answer Telephone/Return Calls
· Communicating with court staff, other paralegals, and paraprofessionals
· Scheduling and maintaining attorney calendar
· Meeting with clients and other professionals
· Filing pleadings with clerks and e-file system
Open/Close office
Summary
As a Legal Assistant/paralegal, you will be an integral part of our legal team, supporting attorneys in various legal tasks. Utilizing core skills such as legal research, document review, and case management, you will assist in preparing for litigation and maintaining organized legal files. Your premium skills in family law will be valuable in handling specialized cases. With relevant skills in proofreading, transcription, and document management, you will ensure accuracy and efficiency in all legal documents. Attention to detail is a must. Join our team and contribute to the success of our law office with your exceptional legal support abilities.
Qualifications
- Experience in legal research and document management systems
- Proficient in transcription and proofreading
- Familiarity with family law and litigation procedures
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced legal environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a certificate or degree in legal assisting or similar field?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 2 years (Required)
- legal secretary or legal assistant: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20