What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant Paralegal position at BRASSEY CRAWFORD, PLLC?
Company Description BRASSEY CRAWFORD, PLLC is a legal services firm based in Boise, Idaho. The firm provides a range of legal services to clients in the region, offering a professional and collaborative environment for legal professionals and support staff. Team members work closely with attorneys to support high-quality client service and efficient legal operations. The firm values reliability, attention to detail, and clear communication in all aspects of its practice. Interested parties can contact the firm at bc@brassey.net for additional information.
Role Description: The Legal Assistant/ Paralegal will provide comprehensive support to attorneys in a full-time, on-site role located in Boise, ID. Daily responsibilities include preparing, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence in accordance with court rules and internal standards. The role involves conducting legal and factual research, organizing case files, and managing document production and review. The Legal Assistant/ Paralegal will maintain calendars, track deadlines, assist with filings, and coordinate communication with clients, courts, and opposing counsel. This position also supports case preparation for hearings, depositions, and trials by organizing exhibits, summaries, and related materials. Brassey Crawford also offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits (including 401k matching).
Qualifications
- Foundational knowledge of law and legal procedures, with experience in personal injury/medical malpractice litigation is a plus. (Preferably 2 years' experience).
- Proficiency in legal document preparation, including pleadings, discovery, and correspondence, with strong attention to detail.
- Experience in research and document review, including organizing, analyzing, and summarizing case materials.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, courts, and colleagues.
- Proficiency with legal practice software, document management systems, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong understanding of how to file in federal and district courts.