[Remote] V105 - Legal Assistant | Paralegal Support Specialist - Family Law -
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Job Duck is a company that connects individuals with rewarding remote job opportunities. As a Legal Assistant, you will support a Paralegal and assist with various tasks to ensure family law cases are handled efficiently and with care. Responsibilities • Assist the Paralegal in managing case files, including tracking deadlines, court dates, and documents. • Organize and maintain electronic files following firm protocols. • Review and proofread documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with legal procedures. • Assist in drafting and preparing legal documents such as petitions, motions, affidavits, and agreements. • Work closely with the Paralegal and attorney to ensure smooth workflow and case progress. • Help the Paralegal prepare for hearings or trials by gathering relevant information and evidence. • Participate in team meetings to discuss case statuses and updates. • Assist with legal research on case law, statutes, and family law issues as needed. • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring proper distribution and filing. • Assist in scheduling client meetings, court appearances, and other appointments. • Respond to client inquiries professionally and promptly. • Provide clients with necessary forms, instructions, and information regarding their cases. • Draft client correspondence and maintain communication via phone, email, or client portal. • Prepare and maintain case summaries, client files, and other legal materials. • Ensure timely follow-up on case matters and communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts as directed. • Perform general office tasks such as filing, scanning, and organizing documents. Skills • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a legal setting (family law preferred) • 1–2 years of experience in a legal assistant or administrative role • Familiarity with legal terminology and court procedures, particularly in family law • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision • Strong writing and proofreading skills Company Overview • We help incredible people find amazing careers working from home for a United States-based business. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job