Job Description
Job Description
Jones Jones LLC is a leading workers’ compensation defense law firm that is seeking a Legal Assistant to support the calendar department with administrative tasks and provide our clients with high quality service. Candidates must be able to work in a team environment as well as individually with strong attention to detail for accuracy.
Job Responsibilities :
- Promptly respond to incoming emails in the calendar public folder
- Work with other departments to effectuate smooth hearing operations
- Enter new referrals for upcoming hearing into file management system
- Assist with assigning hearings to attorneys as needed
- Review all upcoming hearings in file system to ensure accuracy
- Send daily calendar to attorneys
- Draft and file legal documents on behalf of clients
- Review and editing of reports as needed
- Assist with assigning dictations to be transcribed
Requirements :
Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field requiredBachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferredParalegal certificate a plusSome related experience preferred but not requiredExcellent verbal and written communication skillsUnderstanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related mattersExcellent interpersonal and customer service skillsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlinesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environmentAbility to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgmentProficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.Apply today to join a firm with over a century of success and a future focused on innovation. Jones Jones LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer.