Legal Assistant

Virginia, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2024

Duties:
- Organize and maintain client files and documents
- Assist attorney with drafting and transcribing legal documents
- Answer phone calls and provide excellent phone etiquette to clients and other parties
- Schedule appointments, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings
- Utilize document management systems to store and retrieve important legal files
- Conduct data entry tasks to input client information into the firm's database
- Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness
- Assist with contract management by reviewing and organizing contracts

Experience:
- Previous experience working as a legal assistant or in a similar role is preferred
- Familiarity with legal terminology, procedures, and document formats
- Proficient in using computer software such as Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in the legal field to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced law firm. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. If you meet the qualifications outlined above, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

  • No travel

Experience:

  • Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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