Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Paralegal Assistant to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of various legal areas and possess strong administrative skills to support our legal staff effectively.
Duties
- Assist attorneys with case preparation and research tasks
- File legal documents with the court system
- Transcribe legal documents and correspondence
- Organize and maintain legal files and documents
- Conduct legal research using tools like Westlaw
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing calendars
Skills
- Knowledge of personal injury law, contract law, workers compensation law, and family law
- Familiarity with legal software such as PCLaw and Westlaw
- Ability to organize and maintain legal documents efficiently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in transcribing legal documents accurately
- Previous experience in a legal administrative role is a plus
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote
