\*\*Job Summary:\*\* We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team.
The ideal candidate will provide administrative support to attorneys and enhance office effectiveness.
\*\*Duties:\*\* - Assist in preparing legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, and agreements - Organize and maintain legal files and documents - Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorneys - Manage calendars, appointments, and deadlines - Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel - Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence - Perform data entry and maintain databases - Proofread legal documents for accuracy \*\*Experience:\*\* - Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role - Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures - Familiarity with document management systems - Ability to transcribe legal documents accurately - Proficiency in iManage or Westlaw is a plus - Strong clerical skills including typing, filing, and organization - Experience in legal drafting and law practices This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth in the legal field.
If you are organized, detail-oriented, and have a passion for law, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.
33 - $16.
43 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
Schedule:
* 4 hour shift
Travel requirement:
* No travel
Ability to Relocate:
* McAllen, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person