Paralegal/Legal Assistant (one year experience preferred)

Paralegal/Legal Assistant to be added at Prominent Law Firm in

Murfreesboro Description:

Our prominent mid-sized law firm is looking to add a legal assistant or paralegal with exceptional relationship and communication skills, writing and proofreading skills, and a strong work ethic. Applicants need to live within 30 miles of Murfreesboro.

Duties:

Communicating with outside parties, including other law offices and the courts Drafting and/or transcribing letters and legal documents Providing legal administrative support for trials, hearings, and depositions Preparation of client billing statements Filing legal documents Calendaring and managing deadlines Creating and maintaining case files Greeting clients in a professional and friendly manner Answering multiple phone lines Copying/scanning documents Other duties as assigned Qualifications should include: Required education: bachelor's degree in any field OR associate's degree in paralegal studies Required experience: at least 2 years of experience as a litigation paralegal Paralegal certification preferred but not required Ability to prepare routine legal documents Familiarity with the litigation and discovery process Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and the court system Positive and friendly attitude Excellent grammar, punctuation, and proofreading skills Proficient computer, typing, and transcription skills (Word, Adobe, Excel, etc.) Excellent administrative support and organizational skills

Pay:

Commensurate with experience.

Benefits:

Retirement 401(k)

Account Work Remotely No Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Paid sick time Paid time off Profit sharing

Education:

Associate (Required)

Experience:

Paralegal:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Paralegal Certificate (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Murfreesboro, TN 37130 (Required)

Work Location:

In person