Legal Assistant

Job Description:
As a Legal Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting our clients legal team and ensuring the smooth operation of the firm. You will be responsible for a variety of administrative and legal tasks that contribute to the effective delivery of legal services. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in the legal field and join a premier law firm that offers hybrid flexibility, compettive compensation and benefits packages and more. Contact Sara@Ravenridgegroup.com in confidence for more information.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with case preparation, research, and legal documentation.

• Draft and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.

• Manage case files and ensure they are organized and up to date.

• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather information and provide updates.

• Coordinate court filings and hearings, ensuring deadlines are met.

• Maintain confidential client information and adhere to strict legal ethical standards.

• Perform general administrative duties such as scheduling meetings, answering phones, and managing correspondence.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, or in a similar legal administrative role.

• Familiarity with legal terminology, procedures, and document management.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.

• High attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• A Paralegal certification or relevant legal training is preferred but not required.