Eraclides Gelman is seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team. Whether you're an experienced professional or eager to learn, we welcome candidates with a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a team-oriented mindset. Our firm combines the benefits of a large organization with the close-knit feel of a small firm.
Position Overview:
As a Legal Assistant, you will support our attorneys in managing Workers' Compensation defense files. This role requires energy, adaptability, and a willingness to learn. We provide training for individuals with office or administrative experience who are looking to grow their careers in the legal field.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare correspondence and legal documents under attorney supervision
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Maintain trial and discovery calendars and coordinate key events
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Assist attorneys with litigation tasks, including dictation, scheduling, electronic filing, and case file management
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Perform additional administrative duties as needed
Qualifications:
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Prior legal experience is a plus, but we are open to training individuals with administrative or office experience
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
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Strong critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
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Experience in Aderant Sierra software a plus
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High School Diploma required
Job Details:
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Job Type: Full-time
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Salary: Based on experience
Benefits:
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401(k) matching
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Paid time offfloating holidays
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Gym Membership Reimbursement
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Wellness programs
Schedule:
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Monday to Friday
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8-hour shift- 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Join our team and build a rewarding career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment
