
The Legal Assistant will report to the General Counsel and assist the General Counsel by providing administrative and research support services including document preparation, case investigation, and contract reviews
Duties/Responsibilities:- Provide administrative support to General Counsel and enhance office effectiveness.
- Support General Counsel on identifying priorities on document preparation.
- Support General Counsel on new document preparation, notice document preparation, document reviews, active legal case management, third-party liability claims management, subpoena management, and contract compliance cases.
- Perform initial reviews of any third-party contracts and identify key areas for General Counsel to review.
- Interview clients and witnesses and prepares summaries of their statements.
- Organize documents for court filings and record keeping.
- Schedule client appointments and court dates.
- Maintain client confidentiality and privacy.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Proven working experience as legal assistant or legal secretary
- Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, and other related matters.
- Excellent business writing skills.
- Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Certified Legal Assistant (CLA) Certification.
- Some related experience preferred.
This is a full-time position. You will be expected to work Monday through Friday, 8-5 PM – minimum 40 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as duties demand.
Working Conditions- Corporate office based in Flowery Branch, GA
- Laptop
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- $17 - $25/hour