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Litigation/Family Law Legal Assistant
Litigation/Family Law Legal AssistantCoda Staffing • Boston, MA, US
Litigation / Family Law Legal Assistant

Litigation / Family Law Legal Assistant

Coda Staffing • Boston, MA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Seeking a Litigation / Family Law Legal Assistant in Boston, MA.

Under general supervision, performs responsible and confidential secretarial work and routine administrative duties for attorneys and performs related duties as required.

  • Must be a team player, organized and able to multi-task in an extremely fast paced environment
  • Transcribes legal briefs, correspondence, letters, and confidential memorandum
  • Types a variety of legal documents from rough and oral drafts
  • Handles Court E-Filings
  • Answers telephone calls, transfers calls to the appropriate staff and take messages in their absences
  • Prepares, maintains and confirms daily work calendars and Schedule meetings and appointments
  • Assists with travel arrangements, internal correspondence, reimbursements for attorneys, paralegals
  • Reads, sorts and ensures incoming mail is timely delivered; ensures outgoing mail is processed
  • Processes bills; proofs billing sheets; reviews and edits bills
  • Maintain attorneys’ legal confidential and administrative files

Related Duties

  • Assist other Attorneys and Legal Assistants within the Group
  • Proactively manage contacts in Outlook and Interaction
  • Minimum Qualifications

    Training and Experience

  • Three to five years of litigation legal assistant experience. Experience in family law preferred. Must type a minimum of 70 words per minutes.
  • Knowledge, Abilities and Skill

  • Comprehensive knowledge of modern legal office practices and procedures
  • Considerable knowledge of legal documents preparation, legal terminology and court procedures
  • Comprehensive knowledge of MS Word, MS Outlook, Excel, redline comparisons, BigHand (digital dictation)
  • Comprehensive knowledge of E-filing
  • Considerable knowledge of effective proofreading
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
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