Legal Staff Paralegal in Jesup, GA

Law Firm

Jesup, GA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Jesup, GA

Legal Staff

Min 2 yrs required

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Law Firm Seeks Experienced Family Law Legal Assistant

H1: Join Our Team as a Family Law Legal Assistant at Our Law Firm
H2: Competitive Salary and Benefits Offered

We are a dynamic law firm seeking an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join our support staff team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, as well as the opportunity for advancement within the firm. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in family law, including divorce, child custody, and child support worksheets. Experience with filing in state e-file systems and drafting divorce complaints is also preferred.

As a Legal Assistant at our firm, you will be responsible for a variety of duties and responsibilities. These include organizing and maintaining original documents and electronic files, scheduling meetings and maintaining attorney calendars, and handling administrative operations such as trust deposits and expense reimbursements. You will also be responsible for filing documents with courts and government entities, compiling closing binders and legal documents for clients, and performing initial assessments of project requirements. Additionally, you will draft, proofread, and finalize legal documents, compose correspondence on legal matters, and track tasks and documents requiring action by clients.

To be successful in this role, you must have at least two years of experience in litigation legal assistance in criminal defense. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are also required, along with strong organizational and time management abilities. We are looking for a self-starter who is professional and can work well in a team environment. The ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and proficiency in various software programs is also necessary, including MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and background and public record searches. Familiarity with electronic filings and document management systems is also preferred.

If you meet these qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please send your cover letter and resume to Kimberly L. Copeland at . We look forward to hearing from you and potentially having you as a valuable member of our law firm!