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  • Paralegal - Litigation Defense - San Antonio

    Naman Howell Smith & Lee, PLLC 4.0company rating

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    The San Antonio office of Naman Howell has an immediate opening for a Paralegal with 3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in personal injury defense and transportation litigation. We offer competitive pay rates with outstanding benefits, including exemplary medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, and profit sharing/401(k) after one year of service. This is a full-time position with benefits. Standard hours are 8:00AM to 5:00PM, Monday through Friday. Duties, including but not limited to: Client communication and case updates Management of overall case volume Database management of high volume documents Scheduling depositions Occasional investigation and inspections Preparing client documents and files for trial, hearings, depositions & mediations Conducting background and social media searches E-filing Position Requirements: 3+ years of relevant work experience Highly organized self-starter who is capable of anticipating attorneys' needs Attention to detail and quality Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to multi-task and work with minimal supervision Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Dependable with strong work ethic and professional demeanor Knowledge of MS Office suite Work Environment & Physical Requirements: Legal staff members are required to work in the office during standard business hours Monday through Friday. Working from home before or after business hours and/or on weekends may be required occasionally in order to successfully complete one's work. Staff members are exposed to typical office working conditions. Staff members should be able to stand, sit at an office space, speak and understand the English language, lift computer equipment, supplies and materials, and use office equipment and computers. Who is Naman Howell? Since 1917, our law firm has been providing individuals and businesses throughout Texas with the personal attentiveness and expertise they need on their legal matters when they need it most. We pride ourselves on our heritage, vision, and exceptional results. We are honored to be recognized as a “Top Workplace” by U.S. News & World Report (2024), Austin American-Statesman (2024, 2025), San Antonio Express-News (2024, 2025), and USA TODAY (2025). Winners of these awards must meet a minimum employee headcount and are selected based on employee feedback. Naman Howell employs 200+ professionals, including 100+ attorneys, in 5 offices across Texas with an average tenure of 10.5 years. Our team continues to grow by at least 10% each year, a trend that we expect to continue. To learn more about careers and current openings at Naman Howell, please visit NamanHowell.com/careers. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of a NHSL employee. Other responsibilities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $51k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Litigation Paralegal

    Chamblee Ryan, P.C

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Chamblee Ryan, PC is looking for litigation paralegals to add to the team. The ideal candidate will have at least 4+ years of defense litigation experience. This is a fully remote position. The ideal candidate must have experience with working in this type of environment. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Manage high volume of files from inception to trial. Draft and analyze legal documents, including discovery, pleadings and correspondence. Constant communication with court, counsel and clients. Assist attorney(s) in all phases of trial-preparation, including but not limited to all pre-trial pleadings, redacting medical, preparing deposition page/line summaries, etc. Managing case deadlines and attorney calendars. Assist with deposition, meeting, or interview preparations. Subpoena, summarize and analyze medical, radiology and billing records, and compile information to prepare final medical summaries/expense summaries. Working knowledge of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedures and Texas Statutes. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are required. Knowledge of legal terminology and civil procedures. Benefits: 401(k) with match Health/Dental/Vision Insurance PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Billing Bonus - ask for more details Our firm views our paralegals as an integral part of the team. Our paralegals manage a high volume of files with minimal supervision. Salary is based on experience. (Responses and applications without resumes will not be considered.)
    $41k-64k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Bilingual Personal Injury Paralegal

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Litigation Paralegal needed for a leading Atlanta plaintiff law firm. We are seeking a paralegal who is fluent in Spanish. This is a direct-hire permanent position with the flexibility to work from home half of the time. To be considered, paralegal candidates must have at least four years of experience as a litigation paralegal. Traits that will make this paralegal successful here include a strong work ethic, the ability to "own" cases and work all aspects of litigation, superior communication skills, excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail. Responsibilities vary but will include: Drafting Letters of Representation Obtain medical, employment, accident, and police records Propound and respond to discovery Draft pleadings, motions prepare subpoenas E-file documents with courts Manage the cases through all phases of litigation, including help prepare for trial Prepare exhibits Schedule meetings and depositions This firm offers a competitive salary and fabulous bonus opportunity, benefits, generous PTO and a wonderful work environment - everyone here truly cares about their clients and each other! If you are a litigation paralegal with the required experience and would like to learn more, please submit resume immediately for confidential consideration. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $38k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Civil Litigation Legal Assistant

    Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Job DescriptionDescription: Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC has an immediate opening for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our Civil Litigation legal team. The ideal candidate will, among other duties as assigned, request and review medical records, draft and prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery, manage calendars and provide clerical, administrative and organizational support to multiple attorneys. Excellent communication, organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, participation in on-going learning and development, demonstration of initiative, and mentoring teammates are essential in this role. Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Job Type: Full Time Work Location: In person in our Overland Park, KS office Work Remotely: Position is compatible with firm's limited Telecommuting / Remote Work Program; employees are eligible to participate after 90 days of full-time employment subject to program guidelines. Benefits: Dental Insurance Health Insurance Vision Insurance Pediatric Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Long Term Disability Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance Flexible Benefit Spending Plan (Section 125) 401(k) with Firm Matching Free Parking Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Discounted Legal Services Pet-friendly Workplace Key Responsibilities Requesting, organizing, and reviewing medical records Drafting and preparing legal correspondence, pleadings, and discovery Assisting with e-discovery and document management Managing calendars, deadlines, and court-related filings Providing clerical, administrative, and organizational support to attorneys Maintaining accurate time entries and assisting with basic office functions Requirements: Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of two years civil litigation experience (medical malpractice, plaintiff-side litigation, or healthcare law experience strongly preferred). Must have experience in e-discovery, drafting documents and awareness of basic legal terminology and court filing requirements. Working knowledge of legal time entry, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Working knowledge of basic office functions. Additional Skills We Value Initiative and reliability Willingness to learn and adapt quickly Collaborative mindset and professionalism when working with attorneys and staff
    $36k-51k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Litigation - Legal Assistant

    Timothy D Padgett, Pa

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Padgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full-service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, and New Jersey. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm's practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report , a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For. At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG-and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance. At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers. Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry's best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future. What's in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive: · 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure) · Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave · 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year · Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more · Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program · 401k (with company match) · Extensive Training and Development Opportunities · Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities And more! Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Drafting, preparing, assignments, motions, affidavits, and various other legal documents. Ensuring timely, courteous, and thorough responses to a heavy volume of email correspondence. Developing and maintaining congenial relationships with business associates and clients. Providing exceptional customer service to clients at every level of interaction. Providing support to attorneys in a high volume, time sensitive atmosphere. Preparation and filing of status updates prior to scheduled hearing Providing regular and timely client status updates, as well as continual follow-up on outstanding documents and or services. Review expired Notices of Default and communicate with the client to ensure most updated figures have been received Monitor for executed client declarations File client declarations with the court Researches and analyzes law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes. Prepares legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, initial and amended articles of incorporation, stock certificates and other securities, buy-sell agreements, closing papers and binders, deeds, and trust instruments for review, approval, and use by VP, general counsel. Investigates facts and law of case to determine causes of action and to prepare case accordingly. Performs other clerical duties such as scheduling appointments, providing information to callers, taking dictation, composing and typing routine correspondence, and reading and routing incoming mail Prepares affidavits of documents and maintains document file Requirements: Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Experience with client systems such as LPS, Tempo, Vendorscape and others is preferred. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be committed to providing exceptional customer service. Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with borrower, clients, attorneys, other internal employees, and outside parties. Must be able to work with others in a congenial and team-oriented manner. Must possess exceptional organizational skills; the position requires the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to continual change. Attention to detail is a must. High-level proficiency in MS Office suite. Proficiency in internet research activities. Good understanding of the legal process surrounding foreclosure preferred Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. · Prolonged time sitting at a desk typing, using, and looking at a computer.
    $32k-49k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Benesch Law 4.5company rating

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Who We Are At Benesch we pride ourselves on exceeding expectations and building trust not only with our clients but with our employees - Benesch's #1 asset. Committed to providing not only the highest level of legal service to our clients, Benesch also aspires to create a positive work environment for our employees. Our Firm continues to earn placement on Chicago and Cleveland's Top Workplaces list, along with Cleveland's NorthCoast 99 Top Workplaces rankings. We also continue to advance on the AmLaw 150 list, placing us among the top 150 law firms in the country. Benesch is proud to be recognized for being a Firm that attracts and retains top talent - making Benesch a great place to work. We offer a hybrid schedule, career development and growth, transparent and visible leadership teams, and a place where diversity, equity and inclusion is celebrated. In addition, the Firm offers a full array of benefits which can be viewed at ************************** Working with Us - Come and "Be Benesch!" We are one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, and have offices in Chicago, Columbus, San Francisco, New York City, and Wilmington. We continue to expand our geographic footprint and value the talent that comprises each of our locations. If you are someone who champions a First in Service approach and are ready to be part of an exciting and growing Firm, we would invite you to apply to join our team. Want to know more? To hear from some of our team, click here: ********************************************* Benesch is proud to announce the opening for a Litigation Paralegal in our Cleveland office! This position is hybrid and has work from home flexibility. Position Summary: Are you a seasoned litigation paralegal looking for a fast-paced challenging position? Do you thrive on working on trials and complex litigation matters? Are you looking to be an integral part of a litigation team and work hand-in-hand with trial attorneys at all levels? Then our Litigation Paralegal position might be your next career move. This role is for the experience litigation paralegal who is excited about managing large scale litigation matters from start to finish as well as being heavily involved in trials. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for providing support and assistance to attorneys in the coordination, management, and supervision of all aspects of litigation, including but not limited to handle large caseloads, prepare drafts of legal and other documents and correspondence for attorney review; compile, analyze and summarize information and coordinate efforts between attorneys, clients outside legal counsel, opposing legal counsel, other parties and outside vendors. Essential Functions: Drafts, reviews and/or analyzes routine legal documents as requested by attorneys. Manage large-scale discovery and e-discovery matters, including document preservation, collection and production. Provides hands-on operational litigation technology support, including but not limited to projects such as database creation and maintenance; importing images into databases; searching data; exporting data; reformatting and converting data; designing forms and reports; e-discovery processes; scanning, OCR and coding use. Organizes and maintains case files using a variety of automated procedures. Assists with preparing attorneys and witnesses for depositions and court appearances, including without limitation by assembling case files and evidence. Prepares for trials in state and federal court, including managing trial support, creating and overseeing trial exhibits, setting up war rooms and attending trial to assist with presenting evidence, and traveling as needed. Reviews and summarizes depositions. Manages and assists with finalizing witness affidavits. Reviews documents for privilege and drafts privilege logs for attorney review. Performs legal and factual research. Interacts with outside entities (i.e., courts, government agencies, expert witnesses, corporations, vendors and other law firms) to gather information or coordinate activities as needed in support of firm activities, specifically trials and arbitrations. Acts as the liaison between case team attorneys and support staff as needed to ensure that case-specific paralegal services are meeting the team's expectations. Meet billable goals as established by practice management. Additional Responsibilities: May require overtime as needed. Performs additional office support duties as assigned/requested. Confidentiality: Due to the nature of your employment, various documents and information, which are of confidential in nature, will come into your possession. Such documents and information must be kept confidential at all times. Qualifications: Paralegals should preferably hold a valid Paralegal certification, in addition to seven to ten years of litigation experience in an AmLaw 150 firm or specialist litigation practice area. Experience with all stages of litigation, including intake, discovery and trial, in addition to preparing for and attending trials/arbitration hearings is required. Experience with Opus 2, TextMap, CaseMap, iManage (or comparable DMS), Everlaw, Trial Director, MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) are preferred. Must have solid time management and organizational skills; high level of accuracy and attention to detail; self-motivated and pro-active; and have excellent customer service attitude. Must be available for overtime work and travel as needed. The salary range for this position is $110K to $142K. Please note that quoted salary ranges are based on Benesch's good faith belief at the time of the job posting and are not a guarantee of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that Benesch provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full-time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. Benesch is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (where applicant is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations), medical condition, protected veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or an accommodation during the process due to a disability should contact the Benesch Human Resources Department by phone at ************ or email at **********************. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
    $110k-142k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Legal Assistant

    Aspen Careers

    Litigation legal assistant job in Columbus, OH

    Aspen Careers is partnering with a local law firm that is seeking to hire a full-time experienced litigation legal assistant for its downtown Columbus office. The Role: This legal assistant will work with multiple attorneys providing a full range of support, including, but not limited to: Providing support to multiple attorneys in the litigation practice area of the firm, Act as liaison between internal departments and outside agencies, Preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, and other documents, Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material, Maintain calendars, CLE reports, and time records, Prepare and gather exhibits for trial binders, Assist with Time Entries and New Client Reports, Assist with preparing for and scheduling depositions and mediations, Various office and client filing; proofreading documents. How This Employer Shows Appreciation: Competitive salary and benefits package 401K Casual work environment/flexibility Free parking Annual Holiday Party Employee Appreciation outings/summer picnics Friendly/collaborative working environment Background Profile: 3-5 years of experience working in litigation Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills Ability to multi-task, and timely respond to deadlines as well as balance workload Strong typing and organization skills and be detail-oriented Knowledge of MS Word Ready to apply? Have questions or want to hear more? We are happy to help! Please call our office at 614-992-1010 or email your resume to Shelley Baxter at sbaxter@aspen-careers.com for immediate and confidential consideration.
    $33k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Career Consulting Partners

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Job Description Legal Assistant Career Consulting Partners is proud to partner with a thriving California-based law firm that is expanding into Seattle, Washington. This position is fully remote initially, with plans to transition onsite in 3-6 months at the Downtown Seattle office. The firm represents employees and consumers in high-impact class and representative actions, handling matters such as wage-and-hour violations, discrimination, unfair business practices, and false advertising. With a track record of litigating against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies, the firm has recovered millions of dollars for thousands of clients nationwide. We are seeking a highly organized and professional Legal Assistant to join the firm's expanding team. This role provides direct exposure to all aspects of plaintiffs' side litigation and the chance to work on high-stakes class and representative actions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to supporting attorneys in delivering exceptional results for clients. Key Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with case management, including client and witness interviews, drafting summaries, and organizing case materials. Draft legal documents, file motions, pleadings, and ensure compliance with court procedures. Maintain case files, track evidence, exhibits, depositions, and other key materials. Input and manage deadlines, court dates, depositions, hearings, and client meetings in the firm's calendaring system. Calculate and double-check deadlines according to relevant statutes and court rules. Manage scheduling conflicts and assist with special projects as assigned. Maintain organized records and enter documents into the firm's database. Perform other duties as needed, ensuring confidentiality and professional discretion at all times. Qualifications: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and client service skills. Understanding of legal principles, court procedures, pleadings, and legal research. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent software. Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment. Minimum of 1 year of legal assistant experience in litigation. Compensation and Benefits: Salary: $30 - $40 an hour Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO and continuing legal education support Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Join a collaborative, passionate team dedicated to justice and client advocacy Play a key role in shaping and expanding our Washington office Location: Seattle, Washington Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent. Once we have received your resume/application, we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward.
    $30-40 hourly 27d ago
  • Litigation Assistant

    Cipriani & Werner 3.7company rating

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Cipriani & Werner is a multidisciplinary law firm. We have long been recognized as a firm that seeks to understand the needs and interests of our clients. From that point forward, we strive to deliver results that are expected by our clients. The Cyber Group in our Philadelphia, PA Office is looking for a Litigation Assistant to join our growing team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assist attorneys in everyday tasks. Communicate with team members on assignments and file requirements. Profile and organize e-mails and documents in ProLaw. Schedule conference calls, video conferences and other meetings via Teams. Open, maintain, and close ProLaw matters. Data entry of calendar events. Review, track, and communicate calendar events on a regular basis with attorney(s). Create, edit, and finalize documents, including correspondence, pleadings and discovery, in MS Word through ProLaw in a variety of ways. Proofread prepared materials for correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and content. E-file documents in all State and Federal Courts. Position Requirements: High School diploma required. 3-5 years litigation experience required; federal and state e-filing experience required. Experience in class action litigation preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software preferred. Must be a self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management skills, strong organizational skills, and outstanding communication skills with the ability to work as a team member in a high-volume fast paced work environment. Cipriani & Werner P.C. offers a comprehensive benefit package. Highlights include: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Matching 401(k) Paid time off Mentorship opportunities Collaborative and welcoming work environment Work-Life balance This is a remote position. Must be able to work 8-4pm EST or 9-5pm EST. The salary range for this position is $55,000-$65,000 and represents C&W's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend upon a number of factors, included but not limited to experience and qualifications. Cipriani & Werner P.C. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $55k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Legal Assistant - Remote, Must be in Chicago

    Elite Virtual Assistants

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Job Title: Virtual Litigation Paralegal (Illinois - Cook County Focus) Company: Elite Virtual Assistance (EVA) Engagement Type: Part-Time | 1099 Contract (Strong potential to convert to Full-Time) Elite Virtual Assistance (EVA) is seeking an experienced Illinois Litigation Legal Assistant / Paralegal to support one of our attorney clients. This role is ideal for a confident, self-directed paralegal who is comfortable managing litigation workflows independently, particularly within Cook County courts. The position begins as a fractional role (approximately 60-74 hours per month) with the opportunity for expanded responsibilities and additional hours as trust is established. The target start date is January 5th or 6th, and onboarding will move quickly. Key Responsibilities E-file pleadings and ensure filed documents are properly saved and organized Draft pleadings, motions, and proposed orders using existing templates and forms Manage case deadlines, court notices, and annual reporting requirements Coordinate courtesy copy production in compliance with judges' standing orders Handle new client onboarding and ongoing client communications Communicate with clients regarding signatures, pleadings, payments, and case updates Prepare bond applications and coordinate with bondsmen and clients Calendar management and scheduling Conduct legal research and assist with case strategy as assigned Maintain organized digital case files and compliance tracking Required Qualifications Illinois paralegal with strong knowledge of Cook County court procedures Proven experience in litigation and motion practice Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision Strong attention to detail and deadline management Excellent written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills Proficiency in Clio Experience using Adobe for document preparation and management Prior experience supporting solo or small-firm attorneys Ability to quickly review and follow SOPs, training manuals, and templates Compensation & Schedule Rate: $30-$35 per hour (fractional) Hours: Approximately 15+ hours per week (60-74 hours monthly) Work Arrangement: 100% virtual, with optional Chicago Loop office access Why This Role Fully remote with flexible scheduling Direct support of one attorney initially Clear path toward increased responsibility and full-time employment Structured onboarding with existing SOPs and templates Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a litigation-focused practice
    $30-35 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Zacks & Freedman, PC

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join Our Team at Zacks & Freedman, PC Zacks & Freedman, PC, a leading real estate law firm based in San Francisco, seeks a highly skilled Legal Assistant. This is a full-time, in-office position offering competitive compensation and benefits. We want to hear from you if you are passionate about the legal field and excel in a dynamic environment! Position Summary: As a Legal Assistant, you will provide assigned attorneys with comprehensive legal and administrative support. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience as a legal assistant, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Experience with legal e-filing and calendaring is a plus. Key Responsibilities: Client Communication: Professionally interact with clients via phone, email, and in person, conducting interviews and addressing inquiries. Research and Briefing: Perform initial background research and brief the attorneys on findings. Administrative Support: Handle administrative tasks such as making copies, sending invoices, and maintaining client files. Meeting Support: Attend meetings with attorneys, take accurate notes on proceedings, and provide necessary support. Document Management: Organize and prepare documents for court filing and record keeping, transcribe and proofread legal documents. Scheduling: Schedule client appointments and court dates, manage attorney calendars, and make travel arrangements. Legal Filing: Experience with e-filing in State, Federal, and Appellate courts using TrueFiling, OneLegal, File&Serve, and ECF/Pacer is highly desirable. Confidentiality: Maintain client confidentiality and always ensure a professional demeanor and appearance. Requirements: Experience: Minimum of at least two years of experience as a legal assistant, strongly favoring candidates with litigation experience. Technical Skills: Proficient in One Legal, File & ServeXpress, Microsoft Suite, Adobe, and legal calendaring software. Organizational Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Independence: Capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Education: A Bachelor's degree is a plus. Team Player: Ability to work well within a team environment. Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (non-remote position) If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for supporting legal operations and maintaining high standards of client service, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the success of Zacks &Freedman, PC. Apply Today! --- Zacks & Freedman, PC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $43k-64k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Legal Assistant (Estate Planning Service Specialist)

    Mercer Advisors 4.3company rating

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Why Work at Mercer Advisors? For 40 years, Mercer Advisors has worked with families to help them amplify and simplify their financial lives. How? By integrating financial planning, investment management, tax, estate, insurance, and more, all managed by a single team. Today we proudly serve over 31,300 families in more than 90 cities across the U.S. Ranked the #1 RIA Firm in the nation by Barron's, we are an independent, national fiduciary legally obligated to always act in the best interest of our clients.* Mercer Advisors offers a distinct work environment that stands out in the financial industry. Our overall employee base and client-facing team are composed of 50% women, reflecting our commitment to diversity. We attract top talent from across the country, with no formal headquarters and flexible working arrangements, allowing us to assemble the best team possible. Join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the financial lives of families across the country. * Mercer Advisors was ranked #1 for RIA firms with up to $70 billion in assets. The Barron's top RIA ranking is based on a combination of metrics - including size, growth, service quality, technology, succession planning and others. No fee was paid for participation in the ranking, however, Mercer Advisors has paid a fee to Barron's to use the ranking in marketing. Please see important information about the ranking criteria methodology here. Job Summary: The Estate Planning Service Specialist works within the Estate Planning team at Mercer Advisors and is responsible for supporting estate planning strategists and clients throughout the estate planning process. The Estate Planning Service Specialist must be organized and enjoy the challenges of contributing to a fast-paced legal team. Attention to detail, as well as professional verbal and written communications skills, are a must. The ideal candidate should be resourceful, proactive, and efficient when completing time-sensitive tasks and projects. Essential Job Functions for this role include: Drafting various correspondence to wealth management teams and clients Following best practices for group, client, and advisor interaction General administrative tasks and other duties, as needed Supporting an estate planning strategist throughout the estate planning process; including acting as a primary point of contact for clients, managing correspondence with clients, administering calendar management for a strategist, scheduling meetings, and answering phones Supporting maintaining estate planning documents and estate planning reviews as a liaison with estate planning specialists, wealth management teams, and clients Maintaining client files, including preparing and finalizing notes for meetings Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: High school diploma or equivalent Some experience in a legal setting, law firm or in-house, preferred Outstanding work ethic with a self-starter attitude, ability to perform under pressure, meet deadlines, prioritize and deliver multiple tasks on time Outstanding communication and organizational skills Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Adobe and Outlook Able to maintain confidentiality with all matters Have a “can-do” positive attitude and enjoy being part of a team Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment Work Schedule: This professional role requires availability during standard business hours of Monday through Friday from 8AM to 5PM. At times, the role may have early or late hours to meet business tasks and deadlines for external and internal client needs. All roles classified as a non-exempt are required to record working time into the timekeeping system daily at the start and end of each workday plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch period. Working Conditions: This position may be in a professional office environment or a dedicated home office workspace which is free of interruptions. Whether position is in a dedicated office space or home office workspace, basic technology needs will be provided to satisfy position requirements. Routinely sitting and standing for periods of time. No heavy lifting over 10 lbs. Actual base pay within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the applicant's geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills and licenses/certifications. This position is also eligible to earn incentive compensation through one of Mercer Advisors' incentive compensation programs. Pay Range $46,750-$55,000 USD Benefits: Mercer Advisors offers a competitive and robust benefit package to our employees. Our benefit programs are focused on meeting all of our employees and their eligible dependents health and welfare needs. We offer the following: Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Life & AD&D; Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Three medical plans offerings including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan. Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions on a per pay period basis if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan. Two comprehensive Dental Plans Vision Insurance Plan Dependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care. 14 Company Paid Holidays with a full week off at Thanksgiving. Generous paid time off program for vacation and sick days Employee Assistance Plan Family Medical Leave Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks) Maternity benefits utilizing company paid STD, any supplemental STD, plus Parental Leave (6 weeks) to provide time for recovery, baby bonding, and enjoying your family time. Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program Company Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents, young children, life's challenges and more. 401(k) Retirement Plan with both Traditional and Roth plans with per pay period match Pet Insurance We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Mercer Advisors provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, disability, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, physical or mental disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by law in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Mercer Advisors provides equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment and employee relations, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you need an accommodation seeking employment with Mercer Advisors, please email *****************************. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis. This email is for accommodation requests only. We are unable to respond to general inquiries sent to this email address. Applicants have rights under federal employment laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) U.S. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Mercer Advisors participate in E-Verify to confirm work authorization. E-Verify Right to Work If you are a resident of California, learn more about Mercer's California Consumer Privacy Policy here. CCPA Notice at Collection
    $46.8k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Legal Assistant - Discovery

    Wyman Legal Solutions

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    We are Florida's premier residential construction law firm for homeowners. We handle construction disputes through all phases of pre-litigation and litigation in Florida state and Federal courts. We are on track for aggressive growth. We are seeking a Legal Assistant with experience responding to discovery requests in a practice area where discovery requests are not standardized or form-driven. You will assist clients in locating and providing information and documents responsive to requests. You will prepare first drafts of answers and responses to discovery, including objecting where appropriate. You will identify documents and communications we need to assert are privileged, and complete privilege logs. Our office is located in Boca Raton, Florida; however, this job can be performed remotely. Experience with Florida Courts is required. Experience with Construction Law is a plus. How To Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter. The subject line of the cover letter should be your last name (all caps), followed by a hyphen and “Legal Assistant (Discovery)”. The body of your cover letter should include the following information: What interests you about this position? What makes advocating for homeowners in a construction dispute important to you? What do you bring to the table (i.e., qualities that would be of value to the firm)? Please follow these basic yet important instructions, or you will not hear back from us. Thank you for considering this opportunity. If you qualify, we will contact you within 7 business days for the second round of consideration. Preparing initial drafts of discovery responses Drafting objections to discovery requests Identifying privileged documents and preparing privilege logs Being our firm's liaison with clients to assist them with locating and producing responsive discoverable information and documents Redacting, organizing, and Bates-stamping document production 3 to 4 years of experience at a Florida law firm in a similar role Knowledge of when and how to assert discovery objections Knowledge of when and how to assert privilege over documents Incredible attention to detail Ability to demonstrate empathy for clients going through very difficult circumstances
    $35k-50k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Legal Assistant - Criminal Defense - Remote (North Carolina)

    Martine Law

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Martine Law is one of the fastest-growing criminal defense and family law firms in the U.S. We fight hard, move fast, and don't tolerate disorganization, delay, or excuses. If you're the kind of person who thrives in a high-performance, high-pressure legal environment - and can juggle 10 tasks without dropping the ball - we want to talk to you. We're looking for a Legal Assistant who's reliable, detail-obsessed, and thrives under pressure. This is not a passive role. You're the air traffic controller behind every attorney - scheduling, prepping, organizing, and keeping cases moving forward at full speed. THIS POSITION IS REMOTE Fluency in English and Spanish Preferred To apply, submit your CV here Your Mission: Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel with professionalism and urgency Be the right hand to our attorneys - draft, edit, and file pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence Keep court deadlines, hearings, and meetings scheduled and tracked - no surprises, ever Organize and maintain client files (both digital and physical) with ruthless efficiency Follow up relentlessly to keep cases moving Keep everything tight, clean, and on track Who You Are: Fluency in English and Spanish preferred 1 year of experience as a legal assistant, criminal law preferred You're organized, intense, and allergic to sloppy work Fast-typing, fast-moving, and laser-focused on details Experienced with legal CRMs and document management tools (Clio) Strong communicator - on the phone, in writing, and in person Able to handle multiple deadlines, competing priorities, and sudden shifts without losing your cool Must be highly proficient in technology, software, and application usage
    $35k-50k yearly est. 12d ago
  • V102- Receptionist - Legal Operations Assistant

    Flywheel Software 4.3company rating

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    For ambitious, culturally diverse, curious minds seeking booming careers, Job Duck unlocks and nurtures your potential. We connect you with rewarding, remote job opportunities with US-based employers who recognize and appreciate your skills, allowing you to not just survive but thrive. As a lifestyle company, we ensure that everybody working here has a fantastic time, which is why we've earned the Great Place to Work Certification every year since 2022! : Join Job Duck as a Receptionist - Legal Operations Assistant and become the welcoming voice and face of a dynamic legal team. In this role, you'll manage the front desk experience, ensuring every client interaction is professional, warm, and efficient. You'll handle inbound and outbound calls, maintain organized documentation, and oversee the office calendar to keep operations running smoothly. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves engaging with people, and takes initiative to improve processes while delivering exceptional customer service. • Salary Range: from $1,015 USD to $1,100 USD Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Manage and oversee the office calendar, scheduling calls, meetings, and events Review client files to address questions without escalating unnecessarily Communicate effectively with internal teams via Microsoft Teams and Outlook Utilize SmartAdvocate for case management and RingCentral for call handling Coordinate with attorneys and paralegals to ensure smooth communication flow Make outbound calls as needed (15-20 per day) Organize and maintain documents for easy access Serve as the first point of contact, filtering unnecessary communications Answer all inbound calls for the firm and provide accurate information Requirements: Additional Job Description: • Location: Remote • Office Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM EST • Time Zone: EST • Software/Tools: • SmartAdvocate (Case Management) • RingCentral (VOIP) • Microsoft Teams (Internal Communication) • Outlook (Email) • Microsoft Suite Required Skills: •Minimum of 1 year of experience in a client-facing role, such as receptionist, customer service, or sales. •Advanced/native-level English skills (both written and spoken) • Customer service orientation • Detail-oriented and organized • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently • Proactive and solution-focused mindset • Comfortable speaking up and suggesting improvements • Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Suite Work Shift: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM [EST][EDT] (United States of America) Languages: English, Spanish Ready to dive in? Apply now and make sure to follow all the instructions! Our application process involves multiple stages, and submitting your application is just the first step. Every candidate must successfully pass each stage to move forward in the process. Please keep an eye on your email and WhatsApp for the next steps. A recruiter will be assigned to guide you through the application process. Be sure to check your spam folder as well.
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Remote Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Legal Assistant- Civil Litigation | Merrillville, IN Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), a multi-office national law firm, has an immediate opening for a Legal Secretary in our Merrillville, IN office. This is a full-time position supporting attorneys in a civil defense litigation practice, ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As the largest minority and woman-owned law firm in the U.S., QPWB offers a collaborative culture, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. About the Role The Legal Secretary will play a key role in supporting attorneys through document preparation, court filings, scheduling, and case file management. The ideal candidate will be experienced in both Texas state and federal court procedures. Key Responsibilities Draft and prepare legal documents and correspondence, including pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and contracts under attorney direction Transcribe dictation with accuracy and speed Maintain and organize case files, including electronic and physical file systems Monitor deadlines and maintain attorney calendars for trial, discovery, and other key events Coordinate hearings, depositions, and trial settings Track and manage subpoena responses and discovery requests Perform e-filing in Indiana state and federal courts, including PACER Provide general administrative and litigation support as needed Qualifications Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Legal Secretary in civil litigation defense Proficiency in Indiana state and federal court filing procedures, including e-filing Strong knowledge of civil litigation processes and terminology Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to transcribe legal dictation and proofread documents accurately Strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven setting High School Diploma or equivalent required Physical Demands This role involves extended periods of sitting and computer use, with occasional standing, walking, and lifting (up to 20 lbs.). Working Conditions The position is based in an indoor office environment with variable noise levels and occasional interruptions. What We Offer Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance 401(k) plan with generous employer match Paid vacation, holidays, and additional time off Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and advancement Apply Now This is a great opportunity to join a respected legal team in Merrillville. If you are a skilled Legal Assistant with a strong background in litigation and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume for immediate consideration. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-AN1
    $37k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bankruptcy Legal Assistant *Remote Opportunity*

    Brock & Scott 4.3company rating

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated professional to join our team. If you have 2 or more years of experience in a BANKRUPTCY-CREDITOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM and are looking for a full-time, remote opportunity with a collaborative and professional team, we encourage you to apply. Job Responsibilities: Draft and e-file various notices and forms Holistically analyze case status, plan treatment, docket and claims register activity Process files in an expeditious manner Provide timely notifications/documentation to clients Electronically file documents with the bankruptcy court Perform retrieval and related processing of incoming data and/or documentation Perform submission and related processing of outgoing data and/or documentation Perform liaison activities between our firm/attorneys, clients, intra-office personnel, and/or 3rd parties Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with company policies and client directives to achieve overall company goals
    $31k-41k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Legal Assistant/Litigation Paralegal

    Gibbs Armstrong, PC

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Benefits/Perks Full medical coverage Long term disability Life Insurance Paid vacation and sick time 401k (matching) Bonuses Free covered parking Casual office dress Hours Monday-Friday Ability to work from home during inclement weather Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant/Litigation Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will provide assistance to judges and lawyers, ensuring they are able to carry out their duties. You will communicate with clients, compile case materials, and conduct research. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented. Responsibilities Communicate with clients and witnesses Prepare case-specific documents Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review Drafting of pleadings and discovery Maintain and update documentation Provide general administrative support Qualifications Previous experience as a Legal Assistant/Litigation Paralegal with experience in bad faith is preferred Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system Strong verbal and written communication skills Highly organized with document management experience Excellent research skills Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software Ability to multitask and work well under pressure Willingness to attend depositions and trial
    $27k-39k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Grimaldi Law Firm

    Remote litigation legal assistant job

    Job Description Are you a college student looking to gain valuable experience in a professional work environment? Grimaldi Law Firm is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Administrative Legal Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone eager to learn and contribute to a dynamic legal office. Compensation: $34,560 - $38,400 yearly DOE Responsibilities: Document Management: Scanning, mailing, and printing documents. Client Interaction: Greeting clients and visitors with professionalism and courtesy. Scheduling: Assisting with appointment scheduling and calendar management. Timekeeping: Clocking schedules for staff and ensuring accurate time records. Office Maintenance: Keeping the office clean and organized. Administrative Support: Performing various administrative tasks to support the office's daily operations. Qualifications: Education: Fresh graduates or current college students, preferably in a related field (e.g., Business Administration, Legal Studies). Skills: Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. Experience: Prior experience in a law firm or office setting is a plus, but not required. Attributes: Proactive, reliable, and eager to learn and grow in a professional setting. Bilingual: Is a plus! but not required. Benefits: Professional Experience: Gain hands-on experience in a legal office environment. Mentorship: Work closely with experienced legal professionals. Flexible Hours: Accommodating schedule to fit around college commitments (if applicable). Growth Opportunities: Potential for growth and advancement within the firm. The role requires you to work on-site at our office (NOT A REMOTE POSITION). Pay: $34,560 - $38,400 yearly DOE Type: Part-Time/Full-Time If you are a motivated individual looking to kickstart your career in the legal field, we encourage you to apply! About Company Grimaldi Law Firm isn't your typical legal shop-we're a fast-growing, mission-driven firm that's redefining what it means to support families through life's biggest decisions. From estate planning to real estate closings, we help people protect what matters most and build lasting wealth. And we don't stop there. Our team is passionate about helping families prepare for the “what-ifs” in life with customized, full-service estate and trust solutions that bring peace of mind, transforming how families build and protect their legacy. We provide premium estate planning, seamless real estate closings, and wealth-protection legal services throughout Florida. Grimaldi Law Firm is a fast-growing, mission-driven firm We believe in: Legacy. Leadership. Protection. Elevation.
    $34.6k-38.4k yearly 4d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Delaware County, Oh 4.5company rating

    Litigation legal assistant job in Delaware, OH

    Individual is responsible for providing administrative support to the Assistant Prosecuting Attorney's in the Juvenile Division. Physical presence is necessary in the office. Regular, predictable and prompt attendance is needed. Educational and Licensing requirements: High School diploma or GED required. Two (2) years related work experience, preferably in a local governmental office. Notary Public, willing to obtain within a year of employment. Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Critical skills/expertise: * Knowledge of the Delaware County Criminal Justice System. * Demonstrates integrity and reliability, and ability to maintain confidentiality. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Knowledge of the Ohio Revised Code, criminal case law, and criminal procedure. * Ability to deal with many variables, define and solve problems, collect, analyze and interpret data, establish facts and determine specific action, evaluate and improve process and/or program efficiency/effectiveness. * Ability to work with clients who may be upset, distraught, irate, emotionally or mentally or otherwise unable to function within reasonable range of constructive behaviors. * Ability to work independently as well as work as part of a coordinated team of professionals, under pressure, and to set and achieve goals. * Ability to organize and maintain large volumes of information and paperwork. * Ability to interpret and implement policies, procedures and governmental codes. * Superior interpersonal skills, and aptitude for developing and maintaining effective working relationships through teamwork and cooperation with supervisors, subordinates, employees and the general public. Equipment: Ability to operate normal office equipment such as computer, copier, fax machine, telephone, calculator, paper shredder, motor vehicle, and other equipment necessary to perform duties. Good understanding of and ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point) and Internet (Explorer and Chrome). * Prepares legal documents such as complaints, subpoenas, discovery, motions, judgment entries, dismissals, adult contributing and traffic matters, probation violations, warrants and letters * Researches and resolves scheduling issues, conflicts and missing documentation * Opens and prepares case files and proactively requests missing information * Schedules appointments for Assistant Prosecuting Attorney's and reconciles court calendar * Pull and monitor juvenile court docket and detention hearing list * Closes, seals and prepares juvenile cases to go to Records Center, determines what files can be destroyed per records retention schedule * Answers telephone, screens calls, gives and receives information to witnesses, parents of juveniles, attorneys, law enforcement and juvenile staff * Contacts witnesses and law enforcement to relay necessary case information * Determines case status for Assistant Prosecuting Attorney's, Caseworkers and Court personnel * Handles client complaints and public inquires * Receives, processes, distributes and maintains incoming and outgoing documentation and correspondence * Monthly juvenile reports * Maintains Matrix with all juvenile cases * Other duties as assigned by the Prosecuting Attorney, Executive Administrator and Juvenile Supervising Attorney Individual reports directly to the Juvenile Supervising Attorney, Executive Administrator and the Prosecuting Attorney. The individual exercises independent judgment with direction.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 2d ago

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