Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search
Legal Assistant- I
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our client's legal team in Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
This role provides critical administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, ensuring smooth case management and coordination of key legal activities. Key Responsibilities: - Manage attorney's calendar, including scheduling of depositions, hearings, mediations, and other legal events. - Coordinate and organize case-related appointments, ensuring deadlines are met and all key dates are properly scheduled. - Assist paralegals with calendaring important case deadlines and tracking case progress. - Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel regarding case status and scheduling. - Prepare, organize, and maintain legal documents, case files, and correspondence. - Support attorneys with various administrative tasks as needed to ensure efficient case management. Qualifications: - Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Legal Assistant in a law firm or legal department. - Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines. - Proficiency in legal software and calendaring systems. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving attitude. - Familiarity with litigation processes and case management is a plus.
Benefits - Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced legal environment. - Professional development and growth opportunities.
If you are a highly motivated legal professional with a passion for supporting attorneys and legal teams, we encourage you to apply!
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our client's legal team in Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
This role provides critical administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, ensuring smooth case management and coordination of key legal activities. Key Responsibilities: - Manage attorney's calendar, including scheduling of depositions, hearings, mediations, and other legal events. - Coordinate and organize case-related appointments, ensuring deadlines are met and all key dates are properly scheduled. - Assist paralegals with calendaring important case deadlines and tracking case progress. - Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel regarding case status and scheduling. - Prepare, organize, and maintain legal documents, case files, and correspondence. - Support attorneys with various administrative tasks as needed to ensure efficient case management. Qualifications: - Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Legal Assistant in a law firm or legal department. - Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines. - Proficiency in legal software and calendaring systems. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving attitude. - Familiarity with litigation processes and case management is a plus.
Benefits - Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced legal environment. - Professional development and growth opportunities.
If you are a highly motivated legal professional with a passion for supporting attorneys and legal teams, we encourage you to apply!