Legal Assistant/Paralegal

About us

Brandimarte Law is a small local law firm located in Beaumont, Texas seeking to hire employees who want to join a successful legal team and provide excellent legal services to our clients in a productive and efficient manner. Employees with positive attitudes and a willingness to work hard to deliver results to clients is desired.

Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as contracts, briefs, and pleadings
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
- Organize and maintain legal files and documents
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and court hearings
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in the legal process
- Prepare correspondence and draft legal documents under the supervision of an attorney
- Proofread and edit legal documents for accuracy and completeness
- Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing trial binders

Qualifications:
- Associate's degree or higher in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred
- Previous experience as a legal assistant or paralegal is highly desirable
- Proficient in using iManage, Lexis-Nexis, and other legal research tools
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills
- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Strong working familiarity with Microsoft Office products such as Microsoft Word and Exchange is required.

- Strong organization skills and filing capabilities is required.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Work Location: In person