Overview
Legal Secretary I Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA at Knight Law Group LLP
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Assistant to join our dynamic law firm. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in various legal tasks, ensuring efficient case management and administrative operations. This role requires a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures, as well as proficiency in document management systems.
Responsibilities
Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
Manage and organize legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws.
Perform data entry tasks related to client information and case files.
Assist attorneys with legal administrative duties, including drafting correspondence and filing documents.
Maintain effective communication with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in cases.
Support the management of legal cases, including tracking deadlines and scheduling appointments.
Familiarity with specific areas of law such as patent law, family law, contract law, or environmental law is a plus.
Experience
Previous experience in a law office or legal environment is preferred.
Proficiency in document management systems and legal case management software.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team setting.
Knowledge of legal research methodologies is highly desirable.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within the legal field while contributing to meaningful work that impacts clients’ lives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $63,291.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
New York, NY 10017: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Secretary I
Company: Knight Law Group LLP
Location: Walnut Creek, CA
