Legal Practice Assistant

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Birmingham, AL 35203Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSummary: Responsible for providing legal administrative support for the Insurance Practice Group. Essential Job Functions: Formatting briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents. Keeping track of attorney time records and billing. Filing legal documents (e-filing skills are required). Corresponding with clients, attorneys, and other members of the Firm. Docketing, Calendaring, and Maintaining work schedules of attorneys in the Practice Group. Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, and the ability to work successfully with multiple team members, interacting with employees at all levels of the organization. Competent to handle a variety of activities with attention to detail and quality, with the ability to follow through and follow up, and adapt quickly to meet changing deadlines and priorities. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to complete multiple tasks and a high volume of work on short deadlines and follow through on assigned tasks with limited supervision...