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Legal Administrative Assistant

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Davenport

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

We are seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our client and assist an attorney specializing in workers' compensation law. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and professional operation of a legal practice.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage the attorney's calendar, including scheduling client meetings, depositions, hearings, and case-related appointments
  • Draft, edit, and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, briefs, and other case documents using Microsoft Office and specialized legal software
  • Organize and maintain case files, ensuring timely updates and easy accessibility for the attorney
  • Act as a primary point of contact for clients, providing updates on their cases and assisting with obtaining necessary documentation or records
  • Handle phone calls, emails, and case inquiries with professionalism, empathy, and discretion
  • Conduct preliminary case research, gather records, and prepare materials like case summaries, exhibits, and witness information for depositions, hearings, and trials
  • Ensure compliance with filing deadlines and court requirements specific to workers’ compensation cases
  • Monitor case deadlines to maintain compliance and reduce risk of errors
  • Assist the attorney with navigating regulations and statutes within the workers' compensation field
  • Utilize legal practice management systems to oversee client data, track case progress, and monitor key performance metrics
  • Leverage AI and automation tools for document drafting, case tracking, and research

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in workers’ compensation laws, court processes, and legal terminology
  • Exceptional time management and task prioritization abilities
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, legal billing software, and document management systems
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to handle sensitive client interactions with professionalism and empathy
  • Resourceful and proactive in addressing business and client needs

Nice to have:

A background in paralegal studies, legal administration, or equivalent on-the-job experience

What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 23, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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