Senior Legal Assistant
Senior Legal AssistantPosition OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Senior Legal Assistant to support our team in various aspects of case management and administrative tasks. In this role you will assist in document preparation, maintain client files, and provide exceptional client communication to facilitate the smooth operation of our legal practice. If you have 5+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant in a law firm and medical mal practice experience, we want to hear from you!Key ResponsibilitiesAssist attorneys with document preparation and filingManage case filesCommunicate with clients regarding case updates and schedulingConduct legal research as neededReview and summarize contracts and legal documentsPrepare and file legal documents with courtsAssist in the scheduling of appointments and court appearancesMaintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretionProvide general office administration supportUtilize medical terminology in relevant cases and documentationQualificationsProven experience as a legal assistant or in a similar roleStrong knowledge of legal terminology and proceduresExcellent document preparation and legal writing skillsEffective communication skills, both written and verbalExperience with case management and filing systemsAbility to multitask and prioritize tasks effectivelyFamiliarity with litigation processes and court proceduresProficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applicationsStrong organizational skills and attention to detailBasic understanding of medical terminology is a plusBenefitsRaises: 4-5% mid-yearHealth/Life Insurance: 75% coverage401K Profit Sharing: 3-5%Stock OptionsUnlimited PTO