Legal Assistant/Paralegal

We are a multi-state law firm seeking a new addition to our office support staff in our Metairie office. This person will perform administrative and office support activities for the firm. Duties may include, fielding telephone calls, drafting/producing documents, data entry, filing, and faxing. Person must have great oral and written communication skills, be a team player and have a strong work ethic. Internet research abilities and strong communication skills are desired. This position is ideal for someone with 2+ years of office/clerical experience. Previous legal experience is a plus! Applicants please reply to this post with your resume as a Word or PDF attachment and please include the job title in the subject line (we have multiple positions posted). SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY! We require background checks, pre-hire drug screening, and fingerprinting on all new employees. Job Requirements Clerical work Multi-tasking Planning, organizing and time management skills Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality Demonstrated ability to communicate orally as well as written Ability to use Microsoft Windows and all components of Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn new programs Knowledge and ability to research and analyze Ability to use judgment, tact, and discretion #J-18808-Ljbffr