Legal Assistant
The company is in search of a meticulous and proactive Legal Assistant to join their dynamic legal team. This role requires exceptional organizational abilities, the skill to handle multiple tasks, and the ability to operate within a fast-paced setting. The Legal Assistant will play an essential role in assisting an attorney with case preparation, legal drafting, and the maintenance of client files.
Key Responsibilities:
– Support attorneys in case management through document organization and maintenance of case files.
– Conduct necessary legal research.
– Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
– Maintain accurate client information through data entry tasks.
– Communicate efficiently with clients, witnesses, and other involved parties.
– Manage attorney schedules, appointments, and meetings.
– Provide administrative support to the legal team as required.
Qualifications:
– Previous experience in a Legal Assistant role or similar within a law office environment preferred.
– Familiarity with the legal field would be advantageous.
– Proficient in drafting and data entry with strong attention to detail.
– Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
– Strong written and verbal communication skills.
– Capability to work independently and collaborate within a team setting.
This presents an opportunity to contribute to providing exceptional legal services and develop professional skills in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 – $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, health insurance, paid time off
Schedule: 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday
Applicants with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience: Office experience preferred
Ability to Commute: Required location in Appleton, WI 54913
Ability to Relocate: Preferred for candidates willing to relocate to Appleton, WI 54913 as a work location
Work Location: In person