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Legal Assistant - Criminal Defense - Remote (North Carolina)


Pay$45000.00 - $55000.00 / year
LocationRemote
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 544643
      Employer Industry: Legal Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for remote work, providing flexibility in your schedule
      - Fast-paced and dynamic work environment in a growing law firm
      - Chance to work closely with attorneys and contribute to significant legal cases
      - Emphasis on organization and efficiency, allowing for professional development
      - Opportunity to enhance communication skills in both English and Spanish
      - Competitive salary commensurate with experience

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Communicate professionally and urgently with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
      - Assist attorneys by drafting, editing, and filing pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence
      - Keep track of court deadlines, hearings, and meetings to prevent surprises
      - Organize and maintain client files both digitally and physically with high efficiency
      - Follow up diligently to ensure cases progress smoothly

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Fluency in English and Spanish preferred
      - Minimum of 1 year of experience as a legal assistant, preferably in criminal law
      - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
      - Ability to type quickly and manage multiple tasks effectively
      - Proficiency in legal CRMs and document management tools, such as Clio

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience in a fast-paced legal environment
      - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
      - Familiarity with various legal software and technology applications
      - Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
      - Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude

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