Description:
The Litigation Assistant position is responsible for preparing documents to assist and support the Litigation Paralegals/Attorneys. Responsibilities include accurate management of cases and timely communication with clients and attorney.
Position Responsibilities:
Case Management
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Log daily mail
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Draft correspondence necessary for case management
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Maintain attorney calendar and scheduling
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Consistent docket checks
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Prepare and maintain check records, and mail checks
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Assist paralegals as assigned
Communication
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Consistent and regular communication with clients regarding case status
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Weekly reports as required
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Monthly team meetings
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Maintain professional interactions, internally and externally
Provide support for other team members in their absence
Regular, consistent, punctual attendance.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Highly proficient in MS Outlook, Word and Excel
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Legal practices and procedures.
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Business practices. Standard clerical and general office administration procedures.
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High command of English grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling.
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Use of computers and related software applications.
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Research procedures.
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Procedures for preparing legal documentation.