Legal Assistant/Paralegal
About The Position
We are a multi-state law firm seeking a new addition to our office support staff in our Metairie office. This person will perform administrative and office support activities for the firm. Duties may include, fielding telephone calls, drafting/producing documents, data entry, filing, and faxing. Person must have great oral and written communication skills, be a team player and have a strong work ethic. Internet research abilities and strong communication skills are desired. This position is ideal for someone with 2+ years of office/clerical experience. Previous legal experience is a plus!
Requirements
- Clerical work
- Multi-tasking
- Planning, organizing and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality
- Demonstrated ability to communicate orally as well as written
- Ability to use Microsoft Windows and all components of Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn new programs
- Knowledge and ability to research and analyze
- Ability to use judgment, tact, and discretion
- Background checks
- Pre-hire drug screening
- Fingerprinting
Nice To Haves
- Previous legal experience
- Internet research abilities
- Strong communication skills
Responsibilities
- Fielding telephone calls
- Drafting/producing documents
- Data entry
- Filing
- Faxing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
