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Job Location drjobs

Columbia, MO - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Opportunity: Legal Assistant
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Position Overview
Our distinguished client is one of the most prestigious and highly-awarded law firms in the Carolinas. They are seeking a highly motivated detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy team of two attorneys and paralegals across multiple litigation-focused practice areas including insurance coverage auto accidents product and premises liability employment and admiralty law. This is a dynamic role within a well-established full-service law firm that values professionalism collaboration and strong client service.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm with a collaborative team environment and a strong reputation in the legal community. Were looking for someone whos not just seeking a job but a long-term opportunity to develop and thrive.
Job Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and paralegal in a fast-paced litigation practice
  • Draft proofread and format legal correspondence and documents
  • Organize file and maintain legal documents (both paper and electronic files)
  • Manage attorney calendars including court deadlines depositions and client meetings
  • Assist with document preparation and filings including pleadings discovery and motions
  • Communicate effectively with clients courts and internal team members
  • Perform general office tasks including billing assistance document scanning and data entry
  • Proactively anticipate the needs of the attorneys and contribute to the overall efficiency of the team
Required Qualifications
  • 35 years of legal assistant experience preferably in litigation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required
  • Experience with Adobe Acrobat and ProLaw is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail organization and time management
  • Able to handle multiple personalities and adjust communication style accordingly
  • Comfortable working with a direct results-driven supervisor who values independence and efficiency
  • Quick learner with a willingness to take initiative and grow within the role
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Employment Type

Full-Time

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