Overview
Legal Assistant – Bilingual Spanish Jobs in Fairfax, VA at Virginia Divorce Center
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bilingual Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a passion for the legal field. This role involves supporting attorneys in various legal matters, conducting research, and ensuring that all documentation is accurate and up-to-date. The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of our practice, contributing to case preparation and client management.
Duties
Assist attorneys with legal research, including utilizing tools such as Lexis-Nexis for case law and statutory research.
Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant laws.
Transcribe legal documents and correspondence as required.
Manage case files, including organizing documents and maintaining electronic filing systems.
Conduct project management tasks to ensure timely completion of legal projects.
Communicate with clients to gather information and provide updates on case status.
Coordinate meetings, depositions, and court appearances for attorneys.
Experience
The successful candidate should have a background in law or a related field with experience in the following areas considered an asset:
Proficiency in PCLaw or similar legal management software.
Familiarity with various areas of law.
Experience in project management within a legal context is preferred.
A proactive approach to learning new skills related to the legal profession is essential.
If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Legal Assistant, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $42,500.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
Brentwood, TN 37027: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Assistant – Bilingual Spanish
Company: Virginia Divorce Center
Location: Fairfax, VA
