We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Assistant to join our legal team. As a Senior Legal Assistant, you will provide comprehensive legal support and assistance to our in-house legal counsel. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization.
Responsibilities
- Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and agreements
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information to support legal cases and projects
- Prepare legal correspondence and assist in maintaining legal files and records
- Coordinate and manage deadlines, court dates, and meetings
- Assist in organizing and preparing evidence and documentation for litigation and other legal proceedings
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external parties, such as clients, opposing counsel, and regulatory bodies
- Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends
- Provide administrative support to the legal team, including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and handling correspondence
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role
- Bachelor's degree in Law, Paralegal Studies, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of legal procedures and terminology
- Excellent research, analytical, and organizational skills
- Proficiency in legal research tools and software
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment