Paralegal/Legal Assistant

We are seeking a motivated and organized Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a law firm environment, preferably in criminal law, and possess strong communication and administrative skills.

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with case preparation, legal research, and document management.
• Draft, review, and organize legal documents, correspondence, and case files.
• File legal documents with local, state, and federal courts as required.
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, attorneys, and other legal professionals.
• Maintain accurate case records and manage deadlines.
• Utilize legal and office technology to support daily operations and case management.
• Schedule appointments, hearings, and other legal proceedings.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in a law firm, preferably in criminal law.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with computers, legal software, and office technology.
• Knowledge of court filing procedures and the ability to file documents at the courthouse.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.