What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at The Law Office of Cherie N. Harris, P.L.L.C.?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support to our legal team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within the legal department.
Duties:
- Document Management: Organize and maintain legal documents using document management systems.
- Drafting Documents: Assist in drafting, reviewing, and managing correspondence.
- Legal Research: Conduct legal research to support ongoing cases and projects.
- Legal Administrative Tasks: Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings.
- Legal Case Management: Assist in organizing and managing legal case files.
- Litigation Support: Provide support during litigation processes.
- Project Management: Assist in managing legal projects from inception to completion.
- Data Entry: Accurately input and update data into legal databases.
- File Maintenance: Maintain and organize physical and electronic files efficiently.
-Answer telephone and respond to client inquiries
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a legal assistant or related role.
- Proficiency in document management systems and legal software.
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all work.
- Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment.
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Experience:
- legal: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Hampton, VA 23666 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17