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Legal Assistant
Location
United States
Posted
63 days ago
Salary
$55K - $60K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Legal Assistant
The Mark Sisson Law Firm PLLC
Role Description We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide assistance to judges and lawyers, ensuring they are able to carry out their duties. You will communicate with clients, compile case materials, and conduct research. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented. - Communicate with clients and witnesses - Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs - Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review - Attend court sessions and record important information - Maintain and update documentation - Provide general administrative support Qualifications - Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred - Certification or diploma as a Legal Assistant is preferred - Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Highly organized with document management experience - Excellent research skills - Comfortable with Microsoft Office and case management software - Ability to multitask and work well under pressure - Flexible work from home options available Benefits - 401(k) - Employee discounts - Health insurance - Paid time off - Careers Advancement Opportunities - Flexible Scheduling - Competitive Compensation Company Description
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