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# Legal Assistant job description template

1 min read      Updated Feb 17, 2022  Share          Copy link This Legal Assistant job description template is optimized for online job boards and career pages, and is easy to customize for your company.

A clear, precise job description helps attract candidates whose experience matches the role.

## Legal Assistant job description example

Are you an aspiring energetic, organized and hard-working Legal Assistant?

If so, this may be the perfect position for you.

We are looking for a proactive Legal Assistant whose main task will be to manage cases and help with administartive load of our office.

## Legal Assistant duties and responsibilities

* Draft client contracts and submit to staff for review
* File legal documents and correspondence daily
* Respond to email, walk-in and phone inquiries from clients and witnesses
* Maintaining attorney calendars, including all appointments, court deadlines, meetings, and all necessary dates regarding pleadings
* Help attorneys prepare for meetings and trials
* Prepare case testimony, briefs and interrogatories
* Research and verify documents and statistics as needed
* Proofread correspondence, marketing materials and other written content
* Maintain complete and orderly files in a manner that expedites retrieval
* Ensure record and privacy requirements are followed

## Legal Assistant qualifications and requirements

* BA degree in Law or similar relevant field
* Previous working experience as a Legal Assistant for (x) year(s)
* In depth knowledge of legal databases, procedures and protocols
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Analytical and critical thinking aptitude
* Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

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