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Family Law Legal Assistant

Harrison LLP
On-site
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Family Law Legal Assistant

Location: Atlanta, GA, 30326

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Legal Assistant to join our Family Law team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced legal environment and possess excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist attorneys in all phases of litigation, including drafting pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and motions
  • Manage case files and maintain document databases
  • Coordinate and schedule depositions, hearings, and trials
  • Handle client intake calls and scheduling
  • Prepare engagement letters and collect retainers
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
  • Prepare and file court documents
  • Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness files
  • Prepare submissions for expense reimbursements
  • Assist with monthly billingΒ 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a litigation legal assistant
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Application Process:

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this position, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.