Legal Assistant

Job Overview : We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant to join our team. This role is critical in supporting attorneys and the Office Manager with high-level administrative, legal, and office management tasks. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, an ability to multitask in a fast-paced legal environment, and a commitment to maintaining firm procedures and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Analyze and process data to ensure adherence to workflow expectations set by clients and the firm.
• Update and document the status of assigned accounts using internal case management software.
• Prepare legal documentation for attorney review and ensure all materials are complete and accurate.
• File pleadings (paper and e-file) with various state-specific court systems.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with internal team members and external parties.
• Adhere to the Firm's established standard operating procedures.
• Review and assemble legal documents for court, ensuring proper signatures, notarizations, and inclusion of exhibits.
• Obtain missing or updated information through telephone, mail, fax, or online research.
• Monitor account and case statuses, advancing cases to the next appropriate action as needed.
• Handle document photocopying, faxing, e-filing, and mailing.
• Contact courts to verify document service and filing status.

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