Overview
Legal Assistant Jobs in Lawrenceville, GA at Attorney Sharon Jackson LLC
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: Attorney Sharon Jackson LLC
Location: Lawrenceville, GA
Description
We’re seeking a sharp legal assistant for our busy law firm who can help our attorneys and paralegals assist clients. You’ll work with the team to prepare a variety of legal documents, schedule meetings and travel, and calendar deadlines. You will meet with the clients and help with discovery. If you’re an excellent multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Draft discovery requests and responses
Analyze discovery responses
Communicate with clients, opposing parties, the court, other law firms, and vendors in writing and via email
Calendar and manage deadlines and due dates
Support paralegals
Assist with technical and computer issues
Organize electronic and physical documents
Make travel arrangements, schedule meetings and appointments for the team, such as depositions, and coordinate with outside vendors for events
Assist with the creation of various litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, affidavits, contracts, and briefs for case preparation, and proofread documents a needed
Qualifications
Experience drafting NTPs and interrogatories
Experience with sending and receiving discovery
Strong computer and technical skills
Excellent writing and proofreading skills
Integrity and honesty. Old-fashioned work ethics. Arrives on time, works hard, and works well with others. No clock watchers
Good references and ability to pass a background check
Team player with good communication skills
Must be able to type at least 50 WPM
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines with quick turnaround times
Organizational skills and communication skills are necessary for this position
Experience with legal software, litigation case management, and docketing programs
Comfortable working with all Microsoft Office products
Required
Preferred
Job Industries
Legal
