Legal Assistant/Office Manager

*About us* We are small law firm with a professional and friendly enviroment.
We are looking for someone to join our experience team to provide high quality serivce to clients.
```Job Overview``` We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team.
As a Legal Assistant, you will provide essential support to our legal team, ensuring the smooth operation of our legal processes.
```Responsibilities``` - Direct Contact with clients to gather relevant information.
- Assist in drafting and editing legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence - Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness - Maintain and organize legal files and documents - Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings for attorneys - Answer phone calls and direct inquiries to the appropriate staff members - Assist in document review and analysis - Assist with project management tasks as assigned ```Skills``` To excel in this role, you should have the following skills: - Strong interviewing skills to gather information from clients and witnesses - Proficient in conducting legal research and writing reports - Excellent proofreading skills to ensure accuracy of legal documents - Professional phone etiquette to handle client inquiries effectively - Knowledge of paralegal duties and responsibilities - Familiarity with document review processes - Understanding of contract law and legal terminology - Strong project management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously If you are a motivated individual with a passion for law and possess excellent organizational skills, we would love to hear from you.
Join our team as a Legal Assistant and contribute to our success in providing exceptional legal services.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position.
It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications required for the role.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.
42 - $19.
16 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday * No nights * No weekends Travel requirement: * No travel Ability to Relocate: * La Crosse, WI 54601: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person