Legal Assistant Position Available In Cobb, Georgia

Description We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia, on a contract basis. This position requires someone who can quickly adapt, as the role will start immediately and last for approximately one month, with the possibility of extension. This is an onsite role that offers an excellent opportunity to support legal operations in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and draft legal pleadings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.
• Manage electronic filing (e-Filing) processes for civil litigation cases.
• Organize and maintain legal documents and case files to ensure easy access and proper documentation.
• Assist attorneys with administrative tasks, including scheduling and correspondence.
• Conduct research related to legal cases and summarize findings effectively.
• Handle incoming and outgoing communications, such as phone calls and emails, with attention to detail.
• Coordinate with court officials and other stakeholders to manage case-related deadlines.
• Support team members during periods of high workload or overlapping absences.
• Ensure confidentiality of sensitive legal information and adhere to ethical standards.
• Provide training or guidance to contract staff as needed. Requirements
• Proven experience in civil litigation, ideally as a legal assistant or secretary.
• Proficiency in drafting pleadings and other legal documents.
• Familiarity with e-Filing systems and processes.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• High level of professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information.
• Proficiency with legal software and office tools.
• Ability to work onsite during the entirety of the contract period.

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