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Legal Practice Assistant Jobs in Portland, OR at Ogletree Deakins
About us
Hodges Law, P.A. is a small law firm in Jacksonville, FL. We focus on family law, criminal defense and probate.
Our work environment includes:
Modern office settings
Flexible working hours
Safe work environment
Growth opportunities
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in legal drafting, transcribing, and possess knowledge in various areas of law such as Family Law, Criminal Law, Real Estate, and Probate
Responsibilities:
– Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents including briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, and other legal documents
– Conduct legal research on various topics and provide summaries to attorneys
– Transcribe legal dictations and correspondence accurately
– Manage and organize legal files and documents
– Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel as needed
– Assist with case preparation for hearings, trials, and meetings
– Maintain confidentiality of all client information
Experience:
– Proven experience working as a Legal Assistant or similar role
– Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures
– Proficiency in legal research methods and software
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills
– Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment where you can further develop your skills and knowledge. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for the legal field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 – $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
10 hour shift
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Experience:
Legal administrative: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Jacksonville, FL 32205 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Jacksonville, FL 32205: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Title: Legal Practice Assistant
Company: Ogletree Deakins
Location: Portland, OR