About us

Speek, Turner & Newkirk, PLLC is a law firm in Chattanooga, TN. We offer a variety of legal services including Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Civil Litigation.
**Job Summary:** We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support to our legal team and assist in various legal tasks. **Responsibilities:** - Conduct legal research using Lexis-Nexis and other resources. - Assist in document review and preparation. - Manage and organize legal documents using document management systems. - Communicate effectively with clients and attorneys, maintaining professional phone etiquette. - Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently. - Support attorneys and paralegals in daily tasks as needed. **Experience:** - Previous experience in a legal setting or administrative role is preferred. - Familiarity with legal terminology and processes. - Proficiency in using document management systems. - Strong research skills and attention to detail. - Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively. - Knowledge of basic legal procedures and protocols. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, enhance your legal skills, and contribute to the success of our legal team. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the legal field, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.42 - $18.42 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• No nights
• No weekends

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Chattanooga, TN 37402 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chattanooga, TN 37402: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person