Legal Assistant applicants sought for full-time employment with benefits at Tuscaloosa law firm. Responsibilities

• Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents, such as pleadings and contract documents
• Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions
• Organize evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation
• Manage, organize, and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing systems
• Provide general administrative assistance, such as maintaining the attorney's calendar and making travel arrangements Qualifications
• 1-5 years of experience as an administrative assistant (preferably in a law firm or in a corporate legal department), legal assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal preferred but not required
• Associate's degree in paralegal studies, a paralegal certificate, or a bachelor's degree preferred but not required
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and professional demeanor
• Strong knowledge of WordPerfect and/or Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred
• Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines Please submit your resumé with cover letter to: lawappsend@gmail.

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