Overview
Legal Assistant- Med Mal Jobs in Morristown – New Jersey – USA at GPAC
We are seeking a motivated and organized Legal Assistant tojoin our team. As a Legal Assistant, you will provide vital support to our attorneys and help ensure the efficient operation of our legal practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills,attention to detail, and a passion for the legal field.
Responsibilities:
Document Preparation:
Assist attorneys in drafting legal documents, contracts, and correspondence.
ClientCommunication:
Maintain regularcommunicationwith clients, schedule appointments, and handle inquiries.
Research:
Conduct legal research, gather relevant information, and prepare summaries for attorneys.
Case Management:
Organize and maintain legal files, calendars, and deadlines.
Court Filings:
Prepare and file legal documents with courts, agencies, and opposing counsel.
Billing and Invoicing:
Assist with billing and invoicing tasks, including tracking billable hours and expenses.
Administrative Support:
Provide general administrative support, including answering phones, managing emails, and scheduling meetings.
Legal Database Management:
Maintain and update legal databases and records.
Qualifications:
A bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate is preferred but not required.
Strong organizational skills andattention to detail.
Excellent written and verbalcommunication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software (e.g., case management systems).
Knowledge of legal terminology and processes.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Prior experience in a law firm or legal setting is a plus.
Benefits:
Competitive salaryandbenefits package
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Supportive andcollaborative workenvironment
Exposure to a variety of legal practice areas
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and motivated individual who is passionate about the legal field, we encourage you to apply for this position. Pleasesubmit your resumeand a cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you are interested in this role to
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Title: Legal Assistant- Med Mal
Company: GPAC
Location: Morristown – New Jersey – USA
Category: Law/Legal, Administrative/Clerical
