Overview
Litigation Assistant Jobs in Louisville, KY at Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant / Paralegal to support our legal team in various capacities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures, particularly in areas such as Civil and Family Law and experience in State and Federal Court. This role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
Assist attorneys with legal research and drafting of documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
Manage and organize case files using document management systems to ensure easy access to important information.
Maintain calendars for attorneys, scheduling meetings, court dates, and deadlines.
Prepare and file legal documents with courts and other agencies as required.
Conduct preliminary investigations for cases by gathering relevant information from clients and external sources.
Support the legal team in case management activities, ensuring all necessary documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal matters while maintaining confidentiality.
Requirements
Strong clerical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks performed.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Proficient in legal drafting and understanding of relevant laws and regulations.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
A paralegal certification or equivalent experiences preferred.
We encourage candidates who are eager to contribute to our legal team while gaining valuable experience in the field of law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Litigation Assistant
Company: Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
Location: Louisville, KY