Legal Assistant

Description We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia. This contract position requires an individual with a background in immigration law and experience managing various legal tasks. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational abilities and a keen attention to detail, ensuring all administrative and legal processes are handled efficiently.

Responsibilities:

- Coordinate and maintain calendars for legal appointments, meetings, and deadlines.

- Conduct client intakes, gathering essential information to support case preparation.

- Assist in the preparation and filing of immigration law-related documents.

- Utilize software tools such as Docketwise and Docbox to manage case files and streamline workflows.

- Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth case progress.

- Track and monitor deadlines to ensure timely completion of all legal tasks.

- Organize and maintain physical and digital legal documentation for easy access.

- Provide administrative support to attorneys, including drafting correspondence and managing case logistics. Requirements - Proven experience as a Legal Assistant, preferably in immigration law.

- Proficiency in legal software such as Docketwise, Clio, MyCase, or Docbox.

- Strong organizational and calendar management skills.

- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Familiarity with immigration law procedures and documentation.

- Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task effectively.

- Availability to work within the specified contract duration.

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