Join the Hamilton-Ryker Team!

Position:

Legal Assistant Location:

Lexington KY Shift:

Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

Payrate:

$23.00 - 25.00 Based on Experience What you will be doing Draft and format pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and other legal documents Complete and file Court forms accurately and within required deadlines Prepare documents and correspondence from attorney dictation Assemble and organize documents for hearings and trials Maintain organized and up-to-date case files in both hard copy and electronic formats Assist attorneys with calendars, scheduling, and case-related tasks Assist with trial preparation and various legal proceedings Prepare and organize case materials and documentary evidence Draft correspondence as assigned Perform additional administrative and legal support duties as needed Provide secondary back-up support to reception Perform other duties as assigned What we need from you: Must be at least 18 years of age or over Must comply with client's substance abuse & background policy Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent Minimum of two years of experience working in a legal environment, law office, or comparable professional setting Strong emphasis on Family Law experience and knowledge Strong written and verbal communication skills Familiarity with legal terminology and court procedures Ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy Proficiency with Microsoft Office Why you will love it: Temp to Hire position based upon work ethics and attendance Weekly pay Direct Deposit Medical insurance options 401(k) Apply today! Online at www.hamilton-ryker.com/jobs and select Central KY as your closest branch or call 859-266-5000 to discuss available opportunities! #legalassistant #administrative #clerical #dataentry #officeassistant