Legal Assistant

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Legal Assistant

Job Description

Legal Assistant

Tasks:

Conduct legal research and compile data for attorneys' use in documents and case preparation.
Draft and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, contracts, and correspondence.
Organize and maintain documents in a paper or electronic filing system.
Manage calendars by scheduling appointments, court dates, and meetings.
Communicate with clients, witnesses, lawyers, and outside vendors to schedule interviews, meetings, and maintain case progression.
Assist attorneys in preparing for trials and court proceedings.
Support the billing process by preparing detailed billing logs and expense reports.
Coordinate the submission of legal filings with courts and government bodies.
Ensure efficient and effective administrative management of legal cases.
Handle confidential information with discretion and in accordance with data privacy laws.

Legal Assistant

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary.
Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols, and court system.
Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office.
Working knowledge of case management software.
Competency in MS Office and other office systems.
Excellent secretarial and organisational skills.
Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure.
Legal Assistant certification or diploma.
Strong writing and communication skills, with attention to detail.
Discretion and confidentiality are maintained at all times.

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