Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Part-Time Legal Assistant to join our firm. In this role, you will provide assistance to attorneys and senior paralegals, ensuring they are able to carry out their duties. You will communicate with attorneys and client, draft correspondence and legal pleadings. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detailed oriented.
Responsibilities Include
· Communicate with clients and attorneys
· Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs
· Ensure the case-related documents are well organized and available for review
· Maintain and update documentation
· Provide general administrative support
Qualifications
· Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred
· Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Highly organized with document management experience
· Comfortable with Microsoft Office and case management software
· Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
Salary commensurate with experience.
Leitner Tort DeFazio & Brause, P.C. has a multi-disciplinary practice with a significant emphasis on Workers’ Compensation. Our practice areas include Worker’s Compensation, civil litigation, criminal defense, personal injury, real estate and appellate matters.
We represent clients in both New Jersey and New York.
Our staffing is more than adequate to accommodate regular and repeated court appearances, maintain prompt reporting to our clients and service our clients’ needs. Our office is ideally located in the center of the state with access to all major arteries of travel. Our attorneys reside throughout New Jersey giving us easy access to all New Jersey courts and vicinages as well as easy access to New York.
We believe our office to be unique in its depth and breadth, particularly in the field of Workers’ Compensation. We are proud of our reputation as one of the premier Workers’ Compensation firms in New Jersey.
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