```Job Overview``` We are a boutique litigation law firm seeking a highly organized, bilingual, SPANISH-SPEAKING, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. As a Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative support to our legal team and assist with various tasks related to legal proceedings and document management. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for law and strong organizational skills with great attention to detail. We are willing to train the right person, but being proficient in both English and Spanish is not negotiable. ```Responsibilities```

• Assist attorneys and paralegals with legal research, document preparation, and case management
• Assist with and prepare legal documents such as briefs, contracts, and pleadings
• Organize and maintain legal files and documents using document management systems
• Schedule appointments, meetings, and court hearings
• Coordinate communication between clients, attorneys, and other parties involved in legal proceedings
• Conduct factual research on relevant laws, regulations, and precedents
• Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness
• Assist in preparing exhibits for trial or other legal proceedings
• Manage calendars and deadlines to ensure timely completion of tasks ```Skills``` To be successful in this role, you should possess the following skills:
• Strong attention to detail and excellent proofreading skills
• Willingness to learn and become proficient in our document management system
• Ability to conduct thorough legal research using online resources
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Familiarity with project management principles
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to the legal field while working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Legal Assistant.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00

• $22.

00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person