Legal Assistant
Wasson & Associates, Inc.
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- Pay
- $40 to $45
- an hour
- Location
- Tustin, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 28
- 2 days ago
Career path
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What you'll do
- The Legal Assistant will support judges and lawyers by communicating with clients and witnesses while managing case materials.
- They are responsible for preparing legal documents, attending court sessions, and maintaining organized case files.
What you need
- The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a legal role and familiarity with court procedures and terminology.
- Strong organizational, research, and communication skills are required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software.
- Education: a professional certificate
Key skills
Legal researchDocument managementCase managementMicrosoft OfficeLegal terminologyCourt system proceduresCommunicationMultitaskingDetail-orientedAdministrative support
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Perks
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Career advancement opportunities
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive compensation
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Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide assistance to judges and lawyers, ensuring they are able to carry out their duties. You will communicate with clients, compile case materials, and conduct research. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.
Responsibilities
Communicate with clients and witnesses
Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs
Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
Attend court sessions and record important information
Maintain and update documentation
Provide general administrative support
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred
Certification or diploma as a Legal Assistant is preferred
Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly organized with document management experience
Excellent research skills
Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure