Part Time Law Clerk/Legal Assistant

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant with previous law firm experience to join our legal team. As a Legal Assistant, you will provide support to our attorneys by conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting with case management. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining practical experience in the legal field.

Duties:

- Answer phone and take messages

- Update client list and court calendar daily

- Assist in drafting correspondences and legal documents, including notices, pleadings, memorandums, and discovery requests/answers

- Review and analyze documents for relevant information and accuracy

- E-file documents via Odyssey and i2File

- Assist with case management tasks, such as organizing and archiving files, and maintaining case calendars

- Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for depositions and trials

- Conduct legal research on various topics and present findings to attorneys

- Draft invoices and invoice statements

Qualifications:

- Previous law firm experience

- Strong research and analytical skills

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Westlaw, Lexis-Nexis, and Fast Case

- Knowledge of legal drafting techniques and principles

- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently

If you are passionate about the law and eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic legal setting, we encourage you to apply for the position of Legal Assistant.