Legal Assistant

at  Stafi

Desde casa, Río Negro, Argentina -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate29 Nov, 2024Not Specified03 Sep, 20242 year(s) or aboveResearch,Organization Skills,Attorneys,Communication Skills,English,Instructions,Legal Assistants,Legal Software,ClioNoNo
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Description:

We are seeking highly motivated individuals who are passionate about problem resolution, enjoy working with and assisting lawyers, and thrive on interacting with people. The Legal Assistant will be an integral part of our legal team, working alongside attorneys and fellow legal assistants. Being proactive, hardworking, and possessing a passion for excellent customer service, along with a background in law, experience in client interaction, and strong problem-solving skills, are essential for success in this role.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of two years experience as a legal assistant or law clerk
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law
  • Proficiency in legal software such as Clio, My Case is preferred
  • Excellent MS Office and Google Workspace knowledge
  • Fluency in English (speaking, writing, and reading)
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively with senior legal assistants and attorneys by following instructions
  • Capability to constantly analyze case strategies and perform research for optimal outcomes
  • Excellent prioritization skills while adhering to deadlines
  • Ability to work independently on multiple projects with minimal supervision
  • Strong organization skills and the ability to maintain a tidy workspace
  • Proficiency in proofreading legal documents and ensuring accuracy
  • Concise and eloquent writing skills
  • Collaborative mindset and willingness to think creatively
  • Strong attention to detail and proactivity skills

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a substantial caseload efficiently
  • Communicate promptly and professionally with clients
  • Prepare immigration and other legal forms if necessary
  • Adhere to instructions and policies to ensure the firm’s and client’s well-being
  • Assist attorneys with various tasks, including legal memo writing and legal research
  • Work at a fast pace while maintaining attention to detail
  • Foster a collaborative team environment


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)

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Legal

Legal Services

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Desde casa, Argentina