Legal Assistant
<p>We are seeking a skilled and experienced <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join a prominent law firm in the Independence area. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting managing attorneys by ensuring the efficient handling of legal processes, documentation, and client communications. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and experienced in litigation or corporate law with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive support to attorneys in preparing legal documents, correspondence, and case materials related to litigation or corporate matters.</li><li>Coordinate and manage attorney schedules, including meetings, court appearances, and filing deadlines.</li><li>Handle e-filing of legal documents and ensure timely, accurate submissions.</li><li>Communicate with clients to provide updates, respond to inquiries, and facilitate smooth information exchange.</li><li>Prepare, organize, and maintain court filings and other essential legal documentation.</li><li>Maintain well-organized and accessible records of legal files and case materials.</li><li>Draft letters, reports, and other correspondence as needed to support attorneys.</li><li>Track and monitor case deadlines to ensure compliance with all court and procedural requirements.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the legal team to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure timely case progression.</li></ul><p><br></p>
• At least 2 years of experience in a legal assistant or legal secretary role.<br>• Proficiency in e-filing and court filing processes.<br>• Familiarity with civil litigation procedures and terminology.<br>• Strong calendar management skills, including scheduling and deadline tracking.<br>• Excellent communication skills for client interactions and team collaboration.<br>• High level of attention to detail and organizational ability.<br>• Ability to work effectively in an office environment.<br>• Knowledge of legal documentation and case management systems.
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- Independence, OH
- onsite
- Permanent
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50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are seeking a skilled and experienced <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join a prominent law firm in the Independence area. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting managing attorneys by ensuring the efficient handling of legal processes, documentation, and client communications. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and experienced in litigation or corporate law with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive support to attorneys in preparing legal documents, correspondence, and case materials related to litigation or corporate matters.</li><li>Coordinate and manage attorney schedules, including meetings, court appearances, and filing deadlines.</li><li>Handle e-filing of legal documents and ensure timely, accurate submissions.</li><li>Communicate with clients to provide updates, respond to inquiries, and facilitate smooth information exchange.</li><li>Prepare, organize, and maintain court filings and other essential legal documentation.</li><li>Maintain well-organized and accessible records of legal files and case materials.</li><li>Draft letters, reports, and other correspondence as needed to support attorneys.</li><li>Track and monitor case deadlines to ensure compliance with all court and procedural requirements.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the legal team to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure timely case progression.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-10-10T20:48:45Z