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Legal Assistant/Paralegal

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Ooten Law Firm

Knoxville, TN (In Person)

$38,480 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/31/2026

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Job Description

Job Title :
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Location :
Knoxville, TN Company :
The Ooten Law Firm About Us :
The Ooten Law Firm is a fast-paced law firm specializing in criminal defense, family law, personal injury, and disability. We are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services and are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team.
Position Overview :
We are looking for a dependable and experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support attorneys in a variety of legal matters. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities :
Answer phones. Conduct legal research and prepare summaries. Assist attorneys with case preparation, including discovery, filings, and trial preparation. Maintain and organize case files and legal records. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel. Manage calendars, schedules, and deadlines for attorneys. File legal documents with courts (both electronically and in person, as required). Perform administrative tasks such as billing, invoicing, and data entry.
Qualifications :
Friendly demeanor. Some experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal. Understanding of legal terminology, court rules, and procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Highly organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. Proficiency in [list software tools, e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, case management software].
What We Offer :
Opportunities for professional growth and development. Collaborative and supportive work environment. How to
Apply :
Please send your resume including any relevant work samples to lindsey@ootenlawfirm.com with the subject line "Legal Assistant/Paralegal Application - [Your Name]."
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Application Question(s): What programs are you familiar with? How many years of legal experience do you have?
Work Location:
In person