HireLevel is looking for a Legal Assistant for our client in Herrin, Illinois.
Job Category: Temp to Hire, Full Time
Location: Herrin, Illinois
Shift: Monday - Friday, dayshift
Similar Positions: Executive Assistant, Secretary
Compensation: $15.00-$18.00 an hour/Based on Experience
Responsibilities of an Legal Assistant:
- Communicate with clients, gathering necessary documents and information to begin building a case.
- Conduct all initial research and provide information to the Lawyer.
- Manage all administrative responsibilities in the legal office.
- Draft the first copy of legal documents.
- Organize all legal documents in a confidential way.
Requirements of the Legal Assistant:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associates degree or certification as a legal secretary, paralegal or equivalent.
- Extensive professional secretarial experience or administrative support in a legal environment or closely related field requiring critical thinking, confidentiality.
- Experience preparing court documents and supporting an attorney in court functions.
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug and background screening
- Strong clerical skills
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