Legal Assistant (Family Law) Job at Jobot, Tucker, GA

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  • Jobot
  • Tucker, GA

Job Description

Family Law firm in Tucker, GA! ONSITE

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Mallory Calloway
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $18.5 - $23.08 per hour

A bit about us:

Family Law firm in Tucker, GA! We also service personal injury needs

Why join us?

Medical Benefits
401k
PTO
Competitive pay
Bonus Program
1300 Billing requirements

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and seasoned Permanent Legal Assistant with a specialty in Family Law to join our high-performing legal team. This is an exceptional opportunity for those who have a keen interest in family law and are looking to advance their career in a challenging, supportive, and professional environment. The successful candidate will work directly with our attorneys to prepare for upcoming cases and will be responsible for developing and managing family law cases from beginning to end.

Responsibilities:

As a Permanent Legal Assistant (Family Law), you will be expected to perform a variety of tasks including but not limited to:

1. Assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and court proceedings.
2. Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, financial affidavits, and correspondence.
3. Conducting legal research to support case preparation including case law, statutes, articles, and other relevant materials.
4. Managing case files by organizing and maintaining documents in a paper or electronic filing system.
5. Coordinating and scheduling court dates, appointments, and meetings.
6. Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, judicial administrative staff, and other relevant parties.
7. Assisting with case settlement negotiation and implementation.
8. Ensuring all court deadlines are met in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

To be considered for this position, you should possess the following qualifications:

1. A minimum of 2-7 years of experience as a Legal Assistant, preferably within the Family Law sector.
2. A degree in Law, Paralegal Studies, or a related field from an accredited institution.
3. Proficiency in legal research tools and citation guides.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
5. Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and details effectively.
6. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and legal software applications.
7. An understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
8. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
9. Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating a high level of initiative, and the ability to work as a team player.

This position offers a unique opportunity for a dedicated Legal Assistant to further their career in a supportive and professional environment. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment,

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