Located in Jesup, GA
Pay: $18.00-$22.00
Job Full Description
Position Summary:
A fast-paced attorney’s office is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to provide direct support to attorneys in daily case management. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal procedures, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct administrative and legal support to attorneys
- Draft, review, and format legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence
- File legal documents with courts (e-filing and/or in person) in compliance with court rules and deadlines
- Maintain and track case files, deadlines, and court dates using case management systems
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel in a professional manner
- Schedule depositions, hearings, meetings, and client consultations
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, documents, and case materials
- Conduct basic legal research as needed
- Manage attorney calendars and ensure all deadlines are met
- Process billing, time entry, and expense tracking
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred
- Prior experience as a Legal Assistant or in a law office required
- Knowledge of legal terminology, court procedures, and document formatting
- Experience with e-filing systems and case management software preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- High level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information
Work Environment:
This role operates in a professional legal office setting with frequent interaction with clients, attorneys, and court officials. The position requires the ability to handle a high workload, meet strict deadlines, and maintain accuracy under pressure.
#3288OS
Brunswick, GA
3288
256 Scranton Connector
Suite 106
Brunswick, GA 31525
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