What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Reinsch, Slattery, Bear, Minahan & Prickett, PC,...?
Reinsch Slattery Bear Minahan & Prickett is seeking a skilled and dependable Legal Assistant to join our team in a hybrid role that blends private practice with work connected to the Cass County Public Defender’s Office. This position offers an opportunity to gain experience across a diverse range of legal matters.
Job Duties:
This is a position supporting attorneys handling both privately retained cases and court-appointed criminal defense matters. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced legal environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafting, proofreading, and filing legal documents
- Managing case files and maintaining organized records
- Scheduling client meetings, court appearances, and deadlines
- Communicating with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
- Assisting attorneys with trial and hearing preparation
- Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Prior legal secretary or legal assistant experience is required
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard legal software
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Job Type:
Full Time
Benefits:
Full Benefit Package
Pay:
Commensurate with experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Plattsmouth, NE 68048 (Required)
Work Location: In person