Legal Assistant

hace 2 semanas


San José, Costa Rica Triple Digital A tiempo completo

Responsibilities:

- Conduct legal research: Utilize various resources such as online databases, legal libraries, and precedent cases to gather relevant information for ongoing cases or projects.
- Draft legal documents: Assist attorneys in drafting legal documents such as contracts, briefs, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
- Case management: Organize and maintain case files, including documents, evidence, and correspondence. Ensure all materials are up-to-date and readily accessible.
- Client communication: Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing updates on case progress, answering inquiries, and scheduling appointments or meetings.
- Administrative support: Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, managing calendars, handling incoming calls, and coordinating travel arrangements for attorneys.
- Courtroom support: Assist attorneys during court proceedings by preparing exhibits, managing documents, and providing administrative support as needed.
- Compliance assistance: Assist with compliance efforts by reviewing documents for legal compliance, researching regulatory requirements, and drafting compliance reports or policies.
- Legal technology proficiency: Utilize legal software and technology tools for document management, case tracking, and research purposes.

Qualifications:

- Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field such as pre-law, political science, or criminal justice. Some positions may require a paralegal certificate or equivalent.
- Legal knowledge: Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and principles. Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations.
- Research skills: Proficiency in conducting legal research using online databases, case law, and other resources. Ability to analyze complex legal issues and summarize findings.
- Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders.
- Organizational skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Proficiency in organizing documents and maintaining accurate records.
- Computer skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with legal software and databases.
- Professionalism: Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise discretion, and adhere to ethical standards in all aspects of the job.

Overall, a legal assistant plays a crucial role in supporting attorneys and legal professionals in their daily tasks, ensuring efficient operations and effective representation for clients.

Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo

Sueldo: ₡500,00 - ₡600,00 al mes

Fecha límite para postularse: 15/05/2024


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