We are looking for a part-time legal clerk to handle case follow-up for civil litigation matters. Our legal clerks handle the preparation of outgoing subpoenas, follow up with outstanding discovery, and time entries for attorneys. This is a great position for someone looking to enter the legal field. We provide on-the-job training and work directly with new hires as they learn the legal process.
Responsibilities:
- Work directly with team of attorneys and paralegals to keep files moving through the litigation and discovery process.
- Assists with administrative duties such as opening, sorting, scanning, and distributing incoming electronic and postal mail.
- Preparation of discovery requests to external parties
- Communicate with various external parties in order to obtain discovery responses
- Preparation of attorney time and data entries
Skills:
- Well-organized with attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good communication and literacy skills
- Ability to learn quickly
- Office experience preferred, but not required