Legal Assistant

Company: Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group - Gore
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

We're seeking a sharp legal assistant for our busy law firm who can help our attorneys and paralegals assist our clients and keep the office running smoothly. You'll work with the team to prepare a variety of legal documents, and handle office correspondence like answering emails and phone calls, scheduling meetings and travel, and reminding the team of upcoming deadlines. If you're an excellent multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401k
Paid time off

Responsibilities:

Take care of administrative tasks and office correspondence by answering phone calls and emails, communicating with opposing attorney offices, taking dictation, and informing the team of upcoming deadlines
Conduct legal research, when necessary, with guidance from attorneys and paralegals
Accept other administrative tasks as needed to assist the team and ensure the firm runs smoothly
--- Open Claims
--- Request Medical Records
--- Initial Letter Requests
--- File Management

Qualifications:

Proficient with MS Office products
Some college is preferred; high school diploma or equivalent is required
Candidates must have worked with legal software, case management, and docketing programs
Candidates should be able to type at least 50 words per minute
1-2 years of prior experience in a law firm environment as a secretary or administrative assistant


About Company:
We are a personal injury firm in North Atlanta Metro that is committed to helping people and their families navigate the insurance process after they have been seriously injured.



Our Firm's Guiding Principles:

Be Accountable

Be Proactive

Be Efficient

Be Compassionate

Be Optimistic

Be Customer Service-Oriented

Be Detail-Oriented



We believe that life is not what happens to you, but what you do about it. We believe you should always make informed decisions with your eyes wide open. We believe in always moving forward and creating momentum. We believe in being as efficient as possible. We believe doing the right thing for our clients is always the answer. We believe helping someone in a time of crisis requires compassion. We believe planning and preparation is the key to success. We believe personal injury law is the best area of law.

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