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AMS Staffing Inc.

Legal Administrative Assistant- 3505625

AMS Staffing Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123

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Job Title:

Legal Administrative Assistant

Location:

New Orleans, LA 70170

Salary/Payrate:

$50K-$75K annually and AWESOME benefits!!!

Referral Fee:

AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

Base pay range $50,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys in our dynamic Maritime and commercial litigation practice groups. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working collaboratively with legal teams to deliver exceptional service to clients.

Candidates MUST HAVE

e-filing experience at both the State and Federal Level

Ideally Candidates will have MARITIME experience

Responsibilities Include

Drafting, editing, and proofreading legal documents, correspondence, and reports

Managing attorneys’ calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating court appearances

Assisting with filing legal pleadings and other documentation with courts and administrative agencies

Organizing and maintaining case files, both digital and paper

Processing time entries and preparing client billing

Handling confidential information with discretion and professionalism

Communicating with clients, courts, and third-party vendors on behalf of attorneys

Supporting trial preparation including compiling exhibits, preparing binders, and managing logistics

Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required

Previous experience in a legal administrative or litigation support role

Familiarity with, or the ability to rapidly acquire, relevant court rules and procedures

Knowledge of Maritime law is a plus

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal practice management software

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize workload

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Law Practice

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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