We are searching for a creative Legal Assistant to join our awesome team at Legue Law in Davenport, IA.
Growing your career as a Full Time Legal Assistant is a great opportunity to develop productive skills.
If you are strong in creativity, communication and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Legal Assistant at Legue Law today!
Legue Law, P.C., a small but busy family law practice is looking for a legal assistant to join the firm's Davenport office. This person will work to support the daily operations of the firm.
The ideal candidate is a high-energy individual with excellent organizational skills, a strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal communications.
Responsibilities:
Manage client communications - Answer phone calls/email inquiries, screen potential clients, provide answers to routine client questions and assist clients in navigating the legal process. Coordinate scheduling - Set up consultations, schedule court hearings and arrange meetings with clients, other attorneys, and court administration. Organize internal resources - Build out and maintain processes to keep files and office supplies organized and easily accessible. Create legal documents - Draft pleadings, orders, letters and other documents necessary to the representation of clients. Liaise with visitors - Welcome and provide polite assistance to clients and other office guests. Keep clients informed - Advise clients of upcoming appointments, hearings and deadlines. Communicate firm expectations to clients and guide them through process. Prepare attorney for trial/hearings - Collect and curate evidentiary documents, prepare trial notebooks and file legal documents. Requirements:
High school diploma 1-2 years experience as an administrative assistant, legal secretary or receptionist preferred Strong organizational and time-management skills ??????Attention to detail in written communications and drafting Basic knowledge of legal system and processes Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment Positive, high-energy attitude Resourcefulness, creativity, and problem-solving skill set Familiarity with office equipment (i.e. printers, copiers, fax machines) Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially MS Excel and PowerPoint) About Legue Law, P.C.:
Legue Law, P.C. is a solo practitioner law firm dedicated to family law and related legal issues.
Legue Law benefits include paid time off, retirement savings and a casual working environment.
Benefits of working as a Legal Assistant in Davenport, IA:
? Excellent benefits
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Advantageous package
