Under the general direction and supervision of the attorney(s), this position is responsible for providing legal and administrative support. General duties include interacting with clerks, requesting affidavits & preparing complaints.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Proofread and edit legal documents and other written materials to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Utilize technical resources and information to prepare affidavits & complaints for distribution.
- Correspond with various court personnel, local counsel, and adversary attorneys.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor and/or attorney(s).
- Responsible for performing administrative tasks related to the lawsuit process, including document preparation, filing, and tracking deadlines.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a professional services setting.
- A basic understanding of the litigation legal process is preferred.
- Minimum of an Associate’s Degree from an accredited college preferred.
- Proven ability to work within a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong ability to analyze, problem solve, and multitask.
- Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks appropriately.