Legal Assistant

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Legal Assistant
The candidate will coordinate law office activity, including the drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers. Gather information about legal issues from the client in interviews. Work with lawyers to prepare for trial by conducting research on legal articles, preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, filing motions, and assisting with client meetings. Organize our case filing systems to ensure all documents are properly sorted and easy to locate, and other administrative duties as needed. Draft legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits under the guidance of a lawyer. Should have completed a paralegal professional certification or have an advanced paralegal education. Must have completed an ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Should have 3+ years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting. Should possess high-level organizational skills, and time-management skills. Should be talented communicator and writer.

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