Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal Assistant to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in various legal matters, including personal injury. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with legal research and document preparation for cases.
- Review and organize case files, ensuring all documents are complete and properly filed.
- Conduct thorough document reviews to identify relevant information.
- Provide executive administrative support, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
- Maintain an organized filing system using iManage or similar document management software.
- Collaborate with team members on project management tasks to ensure timely completion of assignments.
- Support the preparation of patent law applications and related documents as needed.
- Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal proceedings.
Skills
- Strong administrative skills with a focus on organization and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of patent law, personal injury law, and workers' compensation law is preferred.
- Proficiency in legal research techniques and tools.
- Familiarity with iManage or similar document management systems.
- Excellent project management abilities to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction with clients and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Join our team as a Paralegal Assistant and contribute to our commitment to providing exceptional legal services while gaining valuable experience in the field.
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $26.35 - $27.72 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Organizational skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ventura, CA 93004 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ventura, CA 93004: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person