Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Law Clerk to join our dynamic legal team, with experience in Family law and Real Estate transactions procedure. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys by conducting legal research, preparing documents, managing case files, and performing administrative tasks that keep our legal operations running smoothly. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the legal field while contributing to meaningful projects and ensuring the accuracy and organization of critical legal information. Your enthusiasm, organizational skills, and dedication will help us deliver exceptional legal services efficiently and effectively.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive legal research using tools to support case preparation and legal analysis
- Draft, review, and proofread legal documents, including briefs, memos, contracts, and correspondence with precision and clarity
- Manage case files through electronic document management systems like Leap and organize physical filing systems for easy retrieval
- Assist attorneys with data entry, document indexing, and maintaining accurate records of case activities
- Support project management efforts by coordinating deadlines, scheduling meetings, and tracking progress on various legal initiatives
- Conduct interviews with clients or witnesses as directed to gather relevant information for cases
- Perform clerical tasks such as answering phones with professional phone etiquette, scheduling appointments, and handling general administrative duties
Requirements
- Proven experience with proofreading, legal drafting, and research techniques using LexisNexis or similar platforms
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent writing skills with attention to detail for preparing clear and concise legal documents
- Prior administrative experience with data entry, filing systems, and clerical responsibilities
- Familiarity with Leap or other document management software is highly desirable
- Effective interviewing skills coupled with professional phone etiquette for client interactions
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks efficiently while maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines
Join us as a Law Clerk and be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering top-tier legal support. Your contribution will be instrumental in advancing our mission while providing you with valuable experience in the legal industry. We value energetic professionals eager to grow their careers in a collaborative environment focused on excellence.
Pay: From $19.50 per hour
Work Location: In person