Legal Assistant jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

National Legal Aid & Defender Association · 1 day ago

Legal Assistant

The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) is a nonprofit organization focused on social change for immigrant families and individuals. They are seeking a Legal Assistant to support the Legal Team with various administrative functions and assist in immigration clinics and Triage events.

LegalNon Profit
check
Senior Management

Responsibilities

Scheduling appointments
Collecting information and documents from people seeking legal services
Updating calendars for their legal department
Creating, maintaining and updating client files
Processing incoming email
Data entry
Participate in immigration clinics as needed
Assist in monthly Triage events

Qualification

Legal documentationClient file managementData entryScheduling appointmentsConfidentiality

Required

High level of energy, integrity and confidentiality
Ability to perform a variety of administrative functions
Experience in scheduling appointments
Ability to collect information and documents from people seeking legal services
Experience in updating calendars for a legal department
Ability to create, maintain and update client files
Experience in processing incoming email
Experience in data entry
Willingness to participate in immigration clinics as needed, including on weekends and evenings
Ability to assist in monthly Triage events, including work on selected Saturday mornings from 7 AM to 12 PM
Ability to travel and use personal transportation

Company

National Legal Aid & Defender Association

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
National Legal Aid & Defender Association leads a broad network of advocates on the frontlines to advance justice and expand opportunity.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$0.3M
Key Investors
Lumina Foundation
2022-02-15Grant· $0.3M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
April Frazier Camara, Esq.
President & CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Vernina A.
Executive Assistant To Chief Executive Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase