What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Straub Seaman & Allen, PC?
Straub, Seaman & Allen PC is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for its busy insurance defense law firm. Must have law experience and know how to prepare and file documents with the courts both in Michigan and Indiana.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research to support legal proceedings
- Assist with the drafting and reviewing of legal documents
- Investigate facts to help in the negotiation of legal disputes
- Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
- Record and store client information
Qualifications:
- Previous 5 years experience as a paralegal or other legal field
- Would prefer experience with Netdocs, Tabs and Practice Master but not necessary
- Type at least 50 wpm with no errors.
- Have working knowledge of MS Word and Outlook.
- Familiarity with legal research
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Deadline and detail-oriented
- keep track of deadlines and coordinate meetings
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24