Legal Assistant

Company Description

The Law Offices of William H. Harding specialize in plaintiff personal injury law, with a focus on advocating for the rights of individuals who have been injured through no fault of their own. With a proven track record of securing justice and compensation, our dedicated team provides personalized legal strategies and compassionate support. We handle a variety of cases, including motor vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, and other negligence-related incidents. Situated in Charlotte NC and surrounding areas, our mission is to guide clients toward recovery with attentive service, knowledgeable advice, and relentless representation.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide assistance to judges and lawyers, ensuring they are able to carry out their duties. You will communicate with clients, compile case materials, and conduct research. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

Communicate with clients and witnesses

Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs

Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review

Attend court sessions and record important information

Maintain and update documentation

Provide general administrative support

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred

Certification or diploma as a Legal Assistant is preferred

Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Highly organized with document management experience

Excellent research skills

Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software

Ability to multitask and work well under pressure