legal assistant

Work setting

• Legal firm
• Law firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Maintain filing system
• Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
• Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage
• Draft legal correspondence
• Research legal precedents and gather evidence

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office
• MS Excel
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• Legal software applications

Technical terminology

• Legal

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Ability to multitask

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available