Legal Assistant
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement benefits, and other firm-sponsored benefits.
About Us
Klosinski Overstreet, LLP is a growing law firm serving clients throughout Georgia and South Carolina. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, professional, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and staff.
- Draft, proofread, and format legal correspondence, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
- Maintain and organize electronic and physical client files.
- Manage attorney calendars, scheduling, deadlines, and court dates.
- Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and third parties.
- Prepare and process legal filings with state and federal courts.
- Assist with client intake and matter opening procedures.
- Track case progress and ensure deadlines are met.
- Coordinate document execution, records requests, and file management.
- Answer and direct incoming telephone calls and assist with general office operations.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of legal assistant experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and document preparation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, ect.).
- Experience with legal case management software preferred.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize workload and work independently.
Preferred Experience
Experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus:
- Corporate and Business Law
- Bankruptcy
- Litigation
- Probate and Estate Matters
- Real Estate Law
What We Offer
- Stable, long-term career opportunity.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Klosinski Overstreet, LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values professionalism, integrity, and exceptional client service.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
