Overview
Legal Assistant Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA at Bane-Welker Equipment
We are looking for a self-motivated Legal Assistant to ensure smooth running of the office and effective case management. You will provide a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney.
The Mike Slocumb Law Firm is a well-known National Personal Injury Law Firm because we take care of clients with the best attorneys and legal assistant staff. Our firm is fast-paced with room for growth, and legal career development is encouraged within the firm.
Position Location:
Washington D.C.Responsibilities:
Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness
Handle communication with clients, witnesses, etc.
Administratively support and attend trials
Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions, interrogatories, and testimony
Conduct investigations and statistical/documentary research
Locate and develop case-relevant information
Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence
Answer and direct phone calls
Maintain contact list
Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars
Requirements and Skills:
Proven working experience as a Legal Assistant
Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
Proficiency in English
Working knowledge of case management software
Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
Legal Assistant certification or diploma
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Title: Legal Assistant
Company: Bane-Welker Equipment
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
