Solo practitioner ready to grow is seeking a part time legal assistant. Approximately 25-30 hours a week, with possibility of full time. This is an in person position. No remote work. Key activities include:
- Keeping filing and pleadings indexes current
- Keeping a very busy attorney on track with deadlines and action items
- Communicating with court personnel, opposing counsel, and clients
- Calendaring deadlines and meetings
- Drafting correspondence
- E-filing
- Greeting clients
- Keeping the office organized, clean, and stocked
The ideal candidate MUST have the following:
- Excellent spelling and grammar skills
- Detail oriented
- Works well under pressure
- Positive attitude
- At least 1 year of law office experience, preferably in litigation
- Reliable and punctual
- Follows instructions and meets deadlines
- Communicates effectively and timely