Job Description

ProspectBlue has partnered with a reputable law firm in Richmond, VA and is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to support their litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years in the legal field, be highly motivated, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment with a team approach.
Duties included but not limited to drafting correspondence, editing and filing pleadings with State and Federal courts, scheduling as well and maintaining attorney calendars, file maintenance, and time entry. Able to work independently, interact regularly with the courts and clients on a courteous and professional level, and has extensive administrative, interpersonal, and multi-tasking capabilities. This is a full time in office position.

Qualifications:
· Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs; Understanding of documents management and timekeeping;
· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Strong time management skills and ability to perform multiple projects and meet deadlines
· Discretion and confidentiality with client and firm information
· Strong initiative and problem-solving skills
· Ability to work effectively with all levels of the firm

Benefits:
· Competitive compensation and benefit package for full-time employees