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    Legal Assistant - Orlando, United States - AppleOne Employment Services

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    Job Description: Legal Assistant

    Position Overview:

    A legal assistant plays a crucial role in supporting lawyers and other legal professionals in their day-to-day operations. They provide administrative and clerical assistance, conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and assist in case management. Legal assistants work in law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, and other legal settings.

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform general administrative tasks such as managing phone calls, scheduling appointments, organizing meetings, and maintaining calendars.
    • Prepare and maintain legal documents, including correspondence, memos, and reports.
    • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including mail, emails, and faxes.
    • Maintain and organize physical and electronic files, ensuring proper documentation
    • Conduct legal research using various resources such as online databases, legal publications, and library materials.
    • Gather and compile relevant legal statutes, regulations, case law, and other supporting documentation.
    • Analyze and summarize legal information to assist attorneys in case preparation and decision-making.
    • Prepare and update legal research reports, briefs, and summaries as required.
    • Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, motions, briefs, and affidavits.
    • Review and proofread legal documents for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to legal requirements.
    • Format and organize legal documents according to established guidelines and standards.
    • Assist in the organization and management of case files, including indexing, tracking deadlines, and maintaining case calendars.
    • Coordinate and communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal proceedings.
    • Assist in the preparation of trial materials, exhibits, and other courtroom presentations.
    • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
    • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders on behalf of attorneys.
    • Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals to provide comprehensive support on legal matters.
    • Coordinate meetings, depositions, and other legal proceedings, ensuring all necessary arrangements are made.
    • Foster positive working relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

    Qualifications and Skills:

    • Bachelor's degree or associate degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, or a related field (preferred).
    • Relevant work experience as a legal assistant or in a similar role.
    • Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation.
    • Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
    • Proficient in using office software (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, presentation tools).
    • Familiarity with legal software and case management systems (an advantage).
    • Knowledge of ethical and professional standards in the legal field.

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