Overview
Bilingual Legal Assistant (Bridgeport office) Jobs in Bridgeport, CT at Connecticut Legal Services, Inc.
The essential duties and responsibilities of the Litigation Assistant/Paralegal include, but are not limited to:
Develop and maintain good working relationships with clients in person and over the telephone.
Transcribe, format, input, edit, retrieve, copy, and transmit text, data and graphics.
Proofread, research, review, verify and route correspondence, reports and legal documents; draft letters and documents; gather and analyze information; initiate telecommunications; prepare expense reports.
Maintain attorney calendar by planning, scheduling and organizing conferences, teleconferences, depositions and travel; record and monitor court appearance dates, pleadings and filing requirements; organize attorney meetings; schedule couriers, court reporters, expert witnesses and other special functions.
Document and input attorney billable time and reimbursable expenses; coordinate client invoicing with billing department
Maintain strict client confidentiality.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Litigation Assistant or Paralegal
Health Care litigation experience is preferred
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office365 including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor’s (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Memphis, TN 38119 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Memphis, TN 38119: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Bilingual Legal Assistant (Bridgeport office)
Company: Connecticut Legal Services, Inc.
Location: Bridgeport, CT