What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at WAUPACA, COUNTY OF?
Company Description
Waupaca County in Central Wisconsin is hiring.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Legal Assistant located in Waupaca, WI. The Legal Assistant will perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks to support legal professionals, including preparing legal documents, managing schedules, maintaining legal records and case files, and liaising between legal staff and law enforcement. Tasks may also include gathering and organizing information for cases, responding to inquiries, and ensuring proper communication flow within the legal department.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Law and familiarity with legal procedures and terminology
- Experience in Legal Document Preparation and working as a Legal Assistant
- Strong verbal and written Communication skills to interact effectively with clients and colleagues
- Proficiency in Administrative Assistance, including organization, time management, and recordkeeping
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and utmost professionalism
- Familiarity with office software, including document management and research tools
- Associate's degree or higher in Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies, or related field preferred
- Previous experience in a legal environment is a plus