| Description | Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various areas of law and demonstrate exceptional organizational and communication skills. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys managing legal documents and assisting with case management to ensure efficient operations within the law office. Duties Assist attorneys with case preparation including legal research and document drafting. Manage and organize case files using document management systems such as iManage and PCLaw. Conduct interviews with clients and witnesses to gather necessary information. Perform legal research utilizing tools like LexisNexis and Westlaw. Draft proofread and review legal documents contracts and correspondence. Maintain accurate records through data entry and filing systems. Support project management tasks related to ongoing cases or legal projects. Coordinate schedules appointments and meetings for attorneys while ensuring effective phone etiquette. Assist in the preparation of litigation materials including briefs and pleadings. Handle administrative tasks such as transcription clerical duties and executive administrative support. Qualifications Proven experience in a law office setting with a focus on areas such as estate planning family law immigration law environmental law landlord-tenant law personal injury law workers' compensation law securities law tribal law & regulations patent law UCC law or litigation. Familiarity with legal case management processes and document review procedures. Strong writing skills with attention to detail for legal drafting and proofreading tasks. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficient in using legal software applications including PCLaw and iManage experience with document management systems is preferred. Ability to conduct thorough research and present findings clearly. Previous paralegal experience is a plus but not required relevant administrative experience will also be considered. Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients and colleagues. If you are passionate about the legal field and eager to contribute your skills in a supportive environment we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Legal Assistant. Job Types: Part-time Contract Temporary Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 35 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Parental leave Work from home Work Location: Remote |