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Legal Assistant

Tedford & Associates

Job Description

Job Description

We are a professional, agile law firm providing high-quality representation in personal injury and criminal defense. We are currently looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team full time .

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in legal administration, this is a great opportunity to grow your career. We pride ourselves on offering a modern office setting, hands-on training, and a safe, supportive work environment with excellent company perks.

What You Will Do

  • Case Management: Manage and organize legal documents, files, and discovery processes.
  • Drafting & Proofreading: Prepare, format, and meticulously proofread legal correspondence and documents for errors or inconsistencies.
  • Scheduling: Coordinate appointments, meetings, and court appearances for attorneys.
  • Communication: Act as a primary point of contact, coordinating with clients, witnesses, and other parties while providing excellent customer service.
  • Administration: Maintain strict confidentiality of client information and assist with heavy clerical tasks like data entry, filing, and transcription.

What We Are Looking For

  • Software Proficiency: Strong experience with legal case management tools, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and e-filing systems (specifically PACER & GreenFiling).
  • Project Management: Excellent time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks, juggle deadlines, and work independently or collaboratively.
  • Attention to Detail: Exceptional data entry and proofreading skills to ensure all legal documents are perfectly accurate.
  • Experience: Previous experience in a law firm setting, ideally within personal injury or criminal defense, is highly preferred.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Vacancy posted 21 days ago
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