Legal Assistant - Civil Department

Description

The Law Firm of Watkins Calcara is currently hiring a full-time legal assistant. Duties relate to the Firm’s Civil Litigation files. Responsibilities include word processing, drafting and filing court documents in state and federal courts, handling daily phone calls and correspondence, working closely with attorneys in development of cases, meeting deadlines and maintaining case files. Applicant must be a well-organized, detail-oriented, self-starter with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a busy environment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, or Experience

Previous experience as a legal assistant helpful but not required. Firm will provide training