Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support to our legal team and assist in various legal tasks.
Duties
- Utilize iManage or similar software to manage legal documents and correspondence
- Conduct legal research and compile information for attorneys
- Assist in drafting legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and contracts
- Maintain and organize physical and electronic files
- Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness
- Assist in patent law-related tasks if required
- Familiarity with Tribal law regulations is a plus
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or in a related administrative role
- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Paralegal certification or relevant degree is preferred
- Proficiency in legal drafting, research, and proofreading
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Experience:
- Legal administrative: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Birmingham, AL 35243 (Required)
Work Location: In person