High-volume Criminal Defense law firm seeking a full-time Office Assistant to work closely with the Senior Paralegal and Attorneys to provide the best possible defense for their clients. Bilingual candidates will receive first consideration!
Job Duties:
- Enter daily court reports into our case management software
- Schedule and set-up Zoom and in-person client meetings for Attorneys
- Create and distribute the daily docket for the following day
- Draft and file various motions for attorneys utilizing the Arkansas Eflex electronic filing system, as well as with courts outside the Eflex system
- Assist the Senior Paralegal in the billing process for State Appointed Cases
- Correspond with courts regarding hearing dates and changes
- Correspond with detention centers to schedule Zoom meetings for inmates
- Update and maintain the firm’s calendar to reflect deadlines, court dates, and meetings for attorneys
Job Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED required
- Paralegal certificate preferred
- Minimum one year experience in the legal field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Ability to prioritize efficiently and strong time management skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Keen attention to detail
- Ability to work well with others
- Willingness to grow and learn new skills
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