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Legal Assistant/Paralegal Jobs in Austin, TX at Porter Law Firm
Position Summary:
Assist clients with orders, verifying information and keying information into WinCopy. Receive and place calls and e-mails to clients to communicate with them regarding their orders. Work with different courts and local attorneys across the country to assist with domesticating subpoenas from one state to another. Prepare legal documents including subpoenas and notices. Develop and maintain a good working relationship with other First Legal departments, staff, and coworkers.
Job Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Acute attention to detail in all aspects of work and ability to follow up with internal and external clients.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Suite programs, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills; presence, confidence, and communication skills to effectively represent the company.
Demonstrate effective two-way communication with internal and external clients and fellow team members.
A commitment to excellence and to making a difference; a results-driven, improvement-focused, and action-oriented self-starter who can handle various responsibilities simultaneously and proactively and continually look for a better way of doing things.
Ability to effectively utilize conflict resolution skills and internal escalation protocols to mitigate client issues and concerns.
Job Duties:
Assist clients with orders, verifying and keying information into client-specific software systems while providing excellent customer service.
Receive and place calls and e-mails for client orders.
Meet or exceed the expectations and needs of the Interstate Discovery Department, which the Interstate Discovery Manager will establish.
Maintain a high level of proficiency in working with Microsoft Office Suite of applications and other proprietary software.
Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with other departments, staff, and coworkers to ensure we exceed customer expectations and needs.
Maintains a high level of confidentiality concerning all internal and external matters and other material as deemed necessary.
Schedule/Location:
In Office – Henderson, NV
Monday-Friday 6:30am to 3:00pm or 8:30am-5:00pm
About First Legal:
We believe that diversity is integral to our success, and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, or any other basis protected by law.
First Legal is the first truly comprehensive File Thru Trialâ„¢ solutions firm. With over 17 offices across the United States, First Legal has been serving thousands of law firms and corporations for more than 30 years across our six divisions – Court & Process, Depositions, Discovery, Records, Digital and Investigations. Our success comes through our company culture of innovation and trust, commitment to quality service, and depth of industry knowledge. Our mission is to be the most dependable and trusted business partner for our clients by serving every aspect of the litigation workflow. First Legal partners with our clients on a national basis to achieve the most efficient litigation solutions for the betterment of our clients.
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Title: Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Company: Porter Law Firm
Location: Austin, TX