W3Global ยท 2 days ago
Legal Administrative Assistant
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Responsibilities
E-file and serve in state, federal, and appellate courts
Docket court dates and case deadlines
Draft fee agreements
Perform file openings and conflict checks
Prepare legal documents, exhibits, and case-related materials
Manage physical and electronic case files
Coordinate deposition and trial logistics
Draft and send client and potential client correspondence
Create shell templates in accordance with court requirements
Coordinate travel logistics and itineraries
Register and log attorney admissions, licenses, and registrations
Process and reconcile expenses and invoices
Assist with timekeeping
Track and file Continuing Legal Education credits
Organize meeting and event logistics
Assist with business development and social media efforts
Provide back-up support to other legal assistants
Perform day-to-day administrative functions, such as: schedule meetings, distribute/send mail, screen and place phone calls, etc.
Complete additional duties as requested
Qualification
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Required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree desired
Experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant Required Intellectual Property and Technology or Health Care LAA Experience
Deliver outstanding client service with a can-do attitude
Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, including: spelling, grammar, and proofreading proficiency
Know legal terminology, life of case timelines, and court processes
Use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines
Prioritize workloads appropriately
Interpret data accurately and present information concisely
Exercise discretion in handling confidential, controversial, or sensitive information
Demonstrate high degree of professionalism
Work well under pressure and within tight deadlines
Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and document manage system proficiency