Legal assistant Jobs in Santa ana ca

Job Description :

We are looking for a self motivated Legal assistant to ensure smooth running of the office and effective case management. We practice in the areas of workers compensation. You will assist in a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney.

Duties may include :

Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness

Handle communication with clients witnesses etc.

Administratively support and attend trials

Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions interrogatories and testimony

Conduct investigations and statistical / documentary research

Locate and develop case relevant information

Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence

Answer and direct phone calls

Maintain contact lists

Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars

Skills

12 years proven working experience as legal assistant or legal secretary

Familiarity with workers compensation law legal procedures and protocols and court system

Satisfactory knowledge of daytoday operations of a legal office

Computer literacy

Bilingual

Proficiency in English and Spanish

Working knowledge of case management software

Excellent secretarial and organizational skills

Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure

Legal Assistant certification or diploma preferred

Hours

95pm

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