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The Law Office of Cherie N. Harris, P.L.L.C.

Legal Assistant

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What they do

A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.

$62,784 / year median in Virginia

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Legal Assistant The Law Office of Cherie N. Harris, P.L.L.C. Hampton, VA Job Details Part-time $16
  • $17 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Legal support experience Legal administrative experience Attention to detail Organizational skills Legal case management
Full Job Description Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support to our legal team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within the legal department.
Duties:
  • Document Management:
    Organize and maintain legal documents using document management systems.
  • Drafting Documents:
    Assist in drafting, reviewing, and managing correspondence.
  • Legal Research:
    Conduct legal research to support ongoing cases and projects.
  • Legal Administrative Tasks:
    Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings.
  • Legal Case Management:
    Assist in organizing and managing legal case files.
  • Litigation Support:
    Provide support during litigation processes.
  • Project Management:
    Assist in managing legal projects from inception to completion.
  • Data Entry:
    Accurately input and update data into legal databases.
  • File Maintenance:
    Maintain and organize physical and electronic files efficiently.
  • Make outbound calls to acquire information from cients.
  • Answer telephone and respond to client inquiries.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in a legal assistant or related role.
  • Proficiency in document management systems and legal software.
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in all work.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment.
Pay:
$16.00
  • $17.
00 per hour
Experience:
legal: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Hampton, VA 23666 (Required)
Work Location:
In person