Legal Assistant And Paralegal in Metairie, LA| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Legal Assistant And Paralegal

Location : Louisiana - Metairie
Refer to Job # LYZB814009


Legal Assistant And Paralegal The candidate will provide legal and administrative support to multiple attorneys and/or paralegals. Effectively communicate with witnesses, clients, vendors, colleagues and partners. Produce and file various legal documents such as answers, discovery, appeals, subpoenas, motions or petitions. Preserve an updated case, calendar and contact management system. Maintain discovery chart and medical chronologies. Answer calls, take notes/messages and redirect calls when appropriate. Provide paralegal support, both billable and non-billable and track time for same. Electronically file pleadings with State and Federal Courts in Louisiana. The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a legal secretary or paralegal with an insurance defense firm. Should have 5 years of experience in MS Office. Should have knowledge of legal terminology as well as familiar with State and Federal Court Procedures, excellent knowledge of MS Word and Excel and ability to work with legal technologies (E-Filing, Pacer, Coyote Analytics, transcription software, etc.) and proficiency in creating and using Microsoft Ribbons, Quick Parts and Building Blocks as templates. Must be highly organized and driven as well as have excellent computer/technology skills. Should have excellent typing skills. Must be able to work as a team member and have the "can do" spirit. Ability to multitask and be comfortable dealing with a diverse pool of people is needed.
 
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