We are a small Sacramento law firm looking for a legal assistant / paralegal. Our practice focuses on civil litigation and personal injury.
You should be reliable, and detail-oriented. Have a solid work ethic and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will (1) be proficient in Outlook, Word, and Adobe Acrobat and other programs; (2) outstanding organizational skills; and (3) have the ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner with limited supervision. Experience with civil litigation and familiarity with case management/billing software is important.
This is a full-time in person position. M-F 8:30 – 5:00
Job duties include:
Preparing and filing documents with the courts
Proofing and finalizing documents;
Maintaining paper and electronic files;
Receiving and distributing incoming correspondence;
Calendaring and other clerical related duties including data entry; and
Assisting existing and prospective clients.
The candidate must be able to work alone and in a team environment. Punctuality and attendance are very important requirements for this position. You should also be able to deal with problems in a timely and effective manner, while streamlining office operations. Multitasking and stress management skills are essential for this position. Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written, are a must.
Please send your resume with some convenient times and days you will be available for an interview. We look forward to meeting with you soon. Due to the anticipated high volume of responses we will only contact those applicants we are looking to interview.
