Legal Assistant - 2 Years Legal Experience Needed

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## Legal Assistant Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in a relaxed, small firm atmosphere. The ideal candidate will have an interest and experience in civil litigation, mostly on the defense side. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with experienced lawyers in an established firm and gain valuable experience.

## Legal Assistant Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in preparing pleading, motions and briefs, through transcribing dictation and creating documents using forms, etc.

- Handle electronic filing and service of pleadings and discovery in state and federal courts
- Manage and organize legal files and documents
- Review and proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness
- Support attorneys during trials, hearings, and client meetings
- Draft correspondence and communicate with clients as needed

## Legal Assistant Qualifications
- High school diploma
- Proven experience working in a legal setting or as a Legal Assistant
- Experience in creating legal pleadings, motions, briefs and other documents, using proper case citations and legal terminology
-Familiarity with case management systems

- Proficiency in using tools such as Word, Microsoft Outlook, Mac OS, Dropbox and other file sharing applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Join our team as a Legal Assistant to develop your skills in various legal areas and contribute to the success of our practice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Buford, GA 30518 (Required)

Work Location: In person