Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. The Legal Assistant will provide administrative support to our legal team and assist with various legal tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in the legal field to gain valuable experience and contribute to our firm's success.

Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with legal drafting, including contracts, pleadings, and correspondence
- Manage document management systems and ensure all files are organized and up to date
- Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness
- Conduct legal research as directed by attorneys
- Assist with case management, including filing documents with the court and tracking deadlines
- Perform data entry tasks to maintain accurate records
- Conduct client interviews and gather necessary information for cases
- Provide general administrative support, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and maintaining calendars
- Maintain confidentiality of all client information

Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role preferred
- Proficiency in legal administrative tasks and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and excellent proofreading skills
- Familiarity with document management systems and legal research tools
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong phone etiquette and professional demeanor
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

At our firm, we value teamwork, professionalism, and dedication. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, along with benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in the legal field, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Please note that all positions at our firm are paid positions. Internship positions are also compensated accordingly.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• legal documents: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Nashville, TN 37201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person