Legal Assistant

Century Consulting Services

Legal Assistant

Remote,
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    With nearly a decade of dedicated service in the financial consulting and legal domain, Century Consulting Services stands as a beacon of excellence in providing top-tier consulting and legal solutions to clients navigating complex financial challenges.

    We are thrilled to expand our remarkable team and currently seek a reliable and dedicated individual to join our Litigation team as a Legal Assistant.

    At Century Consulting Services, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including exceptional health insurance at a minimal cost, flexible paid time off, sick leave, a robust 401K plan, and more. Additionally, we provide unparalleled training, mentorship, and ample opportunities for advancement across all departments.

    Responsibilities and Duties:

    • Efficiently manage the calendars of 4-5 attorneys to ensure smooth scheduling of appointments, meetings, and court appearances.
    • Oversee compliance with filing deadlines by attorneys, ensuring timely submission of necessary documents without the need for drafting or filing.
    • Utilize our specialized case management software, tailored specifically for Century, to input deadlines, access upcoming hearings, and arrange for appearance counsel as needed.
    • Correspond with attorneys, opposing counsel, and court personnel, while also accessing court dockets and records to facilitate legal proceedings.
    • Conduct monthly reviews of attorneys' cases, strategizing for potential settlement discussions and other pivotal milestones.

    Qualifications and Skills:

    • Possess professional phone and email etiquette.
    • Previous experience in a legal environment is required.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, etc.).
    • Strong organizational abilities and a persuasive demeanor.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive under pressure.