[job_card.job_description]We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Akron, Ohio. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and efficient handling of litigation cases. This position requires strong organizational skills and familiarity with legal processes, including e-filing and civil litigation procedures.
Responsibilities:
• Manage the scheduling and calendaring of important deadlines, court dates, and client meetings.
• Handle e-filing for legal documents in compliance with court requirements.
• Assist attorneys with litigation tasks, including document preparation and case management.
• Coordinate court filings and ensure accuracy in submitted documents.
• Maintain organized records and files for ongoing legal cases.
• Communicate effectively with clients and legal professionals to facilitate case progress.
• Support attorneys with administrative tasks to enhance workflow efficiency.
• Monitor deadlines and proactively address any scheduling conflicts.
• Prepare and organize legal documents for hearings and trials.
• Ensure compliance with legal protocols and procedures in all tasks.