Legal Administrative Assistant

DaMar Staffing Solutions

  • Carmel, Indiana
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Maintain client files-electronic scanning; prepare large volume of documents; manage the integrity of clients original documents. · Review and proofread all documents produced, check for proper formatting, spelling and grammatical errors, as well as ensuring that all attachments, exhibits or enclosures are intact before distribution.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCarmel, Indiana

    Description


    Client Information: Law firm founded in 2015, with offices in Indianapolis and Florida.  Specializing in representing couples worldwide in the areas of US immigration matters (K1 fiance visas, marriage-based green cards and citizenship).

     

    Position Summary:

    On a day-to-day basis the Legal Secretary/Paralegal supports the Managing Partner in performing specialized secretarial and administrative duties; working collaboratively and cooperatively with others in a team-oriented environment.

     

    Position Requirements

    ·         Manage case progress and proactively track case deadlines to ensure the attorney and client are on track to meet deadlines.

    ·         Take the lead on communication with clients; intake responsibilities.

    ·         Draft form documents, filling details into templates accurately.

    ·         Review and proofread all documents produced, check for proper formatting, spelling and grammatical errors, as well as ensuring that all attachments, exhibits or       enclosures are intact before distribution.

    ·         Maintain client files-electronic scanning; prepare large volume of documents; manage the integrity of clients original documents

    ·         Perform other duties as assigned.

     

    Qualifications

    ·         Minimum 3+ years of experience working in a business office setting.  Legal or financial experience is a plus.

    • Advanced experience in MS Word 2007, basic experience in MS Excel 2007, intermediate experience in MS Outlook 2007
    • Experience with Document Management Systems
    • Great accuracy and meticulous attention to detail and must be organized; excellent proofreading skills

    ·         Ability to conduct and follow through with electronic court filings. Knowledge of the court systems and their guidelines is a plus.

    ·       Proven ability to be flexible, be customer service oriented and work both independently and as part of a team.  Ideal candidate is a good communicator.

    ·       Remote options available for individuals outside the local area.

    ·      Starting Salary up to mid to 50s, health and insurance offered; other incentives.



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