Job details
Salary $12 - $13 an hour job type part-time contract number of hires for this role 1
Qualifications
Education:
Associate (preferred)
Full job description
Part-time legal assistant
Part-time legal assistant
About us
The ventress firm, pc
We are a boutique firm, primarily representing clients in matters involving personal injury, business, trademark registration, and labor & employment law.
***preference will be given to to candidates who:
Have strong attention to detail;
Are within a 25 mile radius of the office;
Have at least 1 year of litigation experience; and
Have experience using adobe pro, drobpox, and mycase.
It`s a plus if candidate is familiar with case fleetIf you`re a person who is looking for a place where you can grow as the firm continues to grow; and who thrives in an environment that promotes thinking outside the box; brings solutions to problems: detail-oriented; and can take responsibility for tasks by taking instruction, but can also work independently to get things done; and who has patience & great customer service skills, then the ventress firm, p.cIs the right place for you.
Responsibilities for legal assistant.
Collect, examine, and organize evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation.
Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents, such as pleadings and contracts.
Research regulations, laws, and legal articles to assist with the preparation of reports, case files, and legal advice.
Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions, etc.
Manage, organize, and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing systems.
Provide general administrative assistance, such as maintaining the attorney`s calendar and making travel arrangements.
Qualifications for legal assistant
High school diploma or general education degree (ged) required
1 year of experience as an administrative assistant (preferably in a law firm or in a corporate legal department), legal assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and professional demeanor
Strong knowledge of social media (facebook, instagram, twitter, etc.), microsoft office, including word, excel, mac, google, apps, & crms, especially mycase, and e-filing.
Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines.
The ventress firm, pc provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job types: part-time, contract
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
Monday to friday
Covid-19 considerations:
Candidate is expected to come into the office 2 days out of the weekMeetings with clients are virtualAll meetings are scheduledCandidate will not have to interface with anyone other than the attorney.
Education:
Associate (preferred)
Work location:
One location
Work remotely:
Yes
Work location: one location
