Job Description
The legal assistant must be versed in both federal and state court procedures and filing requirements, including electronic filing in various jurisdictions
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
2-3 years of Experience in legal assistance
Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols
Calendar Management for attorneys
Transcribing experience
Able to read legal documents
Trial hearing deposition prep experience
Ability to work in confidentiality with sensitive information
Responsibilities
The legal assistant is responsible for providing a broad range of legal administrative support utilizing knowledge in legal terminology, procedures, and document preparation
Provide administrative support to lawyer
Handle communication with clients
Locate and develop case relevant information
Manages attorney/paralegal calendars, including deadlines, appointments, and reminders
Arranges meetings, travel, and conferencing needs, and keeps the team informed of important dates
Organizes and maintains client files, both electronic and paper
Transcribes, drafts, revises, and proofreads various legal documents
Ensures accuracy of all work products, including those created by others
Provides backup support during absences and prioritizes work assignments effectively
Job description
Insight Global's client in Boise ID, is looking for a temporary Legal assistant for a general litigation firm approximately 3 months. The legal assistant is responsible for providing a broad range of legal administrative support utilizing knowledge in legal terminology, procedures, and document preparation. This position supports three attorneys. The legal assistant must be versed in both federal and state court procedures and filing requirements, including electronic filing in various jurisdictions.
Responsibilities
• Provide administrative support to lawyer
• Handle communication with clients
• Locate and develop case relevant information
• Manages attorney/paralegal calendars, including deadlines, appointments, and reminders.
• Arranges meetings, travel, and conferencing needs, and keeps the team informed of important dates.
• Organizes and maintains client files, both electronic and paper.
• Transcribes, drafts, revises, and proofreads various legal documents.
• Ensures accuracy of all work products, including those created by others.
• Provides backup support during absences and prioritizes work assignments effectively.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 2-3 years of Experience in legal assistance
• Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols
• Calendar Management for attorneys
• Transcribing experience
• Able to read legal documents
• Trial hearing deposition prep experience
• Ability to work in confidentiality with sensitive information
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Legal Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Boise offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.
