Paralegal / Legal Administrator

2 weeks ago


Wilmington, United States PrideStaff Full time
Paralegal / Legal Administrator

Our client is seeking for a qualified candidate for a full-time position as a Paralegal / Legal Administrator.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Provide administrative support to the Attorney and other team members.
  • Answer incoming phone calls and emails, open USPS mail, routing all in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Open, maintain and close client and non-client files.
  • Check potential client names to avoid conflicts with current / previous clients; maintain annual list of consultations and referral sources.
  • Copy and file a variety of documents including, but not limited to, internal client files, court documents / pleadings, agreements, contracts and bank deposits.
  • Transcribe tapes.
  • Schedule appointments with clients, court hearings, maintain calendars for Attorney with deadlines and confirm conference room availability.
  • Write internal communications and memorandums as directed by the Attorney as needed in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Other duties may be assigned.
ADDITIONAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • Track and bill time to clients for fact checking and other research when ability to do so is demonstrated.
  • Become a notary.
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventories and schedules for printers, copier usage and service.
  • Schedule file closing and document shredding
  • Support receptionist and other team members.
  • Perform duties in compliance with federal and state regulations and guidelines.
  • Comply with all company and site policies and procedures.
  • Remain current in profession and industry trends.
  • Contribute to office effectiveness and efficiency by:
    • making suggestions for improvement.
    • learning new skills, procedures and processes.
  • Be available for other duties and overtime as needed.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma and three (3) years of experience in providing administrative and clerical support to a senior level executive. Two (2) years working in a law firm, the judiciary, or, paralegal certificate or degree.

LANGUAGE SKILLS
  • Listen, read and interpret documents such as notes for drafting estate plans, petitions, motions, responses, discovery requests, etc.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
  • Apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions.
REASONING ABILITY
  • Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES OR QUALIFICATIONS
  • Knowledge of legal office operations.
  • Knowledge of legal case management practices.
  • Proficient with word processing applications such as Microsoft Word or WordPerfect.
  • Aptitude with using office equipment including, but not limited to telephones, copiers, scanners, faxes and dictating equipment.
  • Computer skills:
    • Enter data into computer accurately using software for data entry and word processing.
    • Work and be proficient with e-mail systems.
  • Perform repetitive tasks and handle interruptions while maintaining speed and accuracy.
  • Work with others in a team environment - be willing to cross train on tasks within the office.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • The employee is required to stand, walk, use hands (type), handle or feel, talk and hear.
  • The employee will need to be able to sit, reach with hands and arms, and balance.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20-25 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

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