Legal Assistant Position Available In Knox, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Syntricate Technologies Inc. in Knoxville, TN is hiring a Legal Assistant who will be responsible for drafting legal pleadings, filing documents, scheduling court reporters, and maintaining legal files. The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant, with some college experience preferred. The pay is $18.00 - $20.00 per hour on a 40-hour per week contract basis, with work location being in person.
Job Description
Legal Assistant Syntricate Technologies Inc. Knoxville, TN 37902 Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our law office. Experience as Paralegal or Legal Assistant for attorney or law firm that handles civil litigation. Minimum of 2 years working as a paralegal or legal assistant preferred. Some college experience, preferably graduate of a Paralegal program. Drafting legal pleadings using templates or copying example pleadings. Filing documents with courts and interacting with court clerk offices. Making/sending service copies by certified mail, making arrangements with process server when needed. Scheduling court reporters for court hearings and trials. Helping prepare trial exhibits and witness list. Organising and maintaining legal files, both hard copy and electronic. Proficiency with building, updating, and maintaining spreadsheets, and working efficiently in multiple data bases. Timely management of casework, including proper documentation and case resolution. Research/review/gather information for cases and document findings accurately. Outreach to internal/external customers for case information and remain professional at all times. Use Excel to track action and status updates on cases.
Job Type:
Contract Pay:
$18.00 – $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to
Friday Work Location:
In person