Legal Assistant

Jackson, MS 39201

Industry: Legal Job Number: 44950149 Pay Rate: $57000-65000 / year

Job Description

Legal Assistant - New Orleans, LA
Direct Hire
Salary:  $57,000 to $65,000

A respected legal team in New Orleans is looking for a skilled Legal Administrative Assistant to provide direct support to a group of attorneys. This full-time, non-billable role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills who can manage multiple priorities in a dynamic office environment.
Position Highlights:
  • Oversee scheduling for several attorneys, including managing appointments, travel, and meeting logistics
  • Draft and format legal and administrative documents with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Maintain up-to-date electronic case files and help track important deadlines and milestones
  • Handle internal and external communications with professionalism and clarity
  • Prepare materials for case reviews and hearings, and assist with timekeeping and expense reporting
  • Manage incoming calls, client communications, and general office duties
What We’re Seeking:
  • 3+ years of legal administrative or assistant experience
  • High attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple tasks efficiently
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with legal document systems
  • Strong understanding of legal procedures and document management
  • A flexible team player who thrives in a collaborative setting
Preferred Qualifications:
  • High school diploma required; additional education in a related field is a plus
  • Prior experience working in litigation or a legal support role highly preferred
Compensation & Perks:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, and PTO
This is a great opportunity to join a professional, team-focused legal environment where your administrative expertise makes a real impact. Apply now to be considered.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law.
EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI)
Apply Online

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

About Jackson, MS

Ready to embark on a new career adventure in vibrant Jackson, Mississippi? This charming city offers not only job opportunities but also a rich cultural scene, with landmarks like the Mississippi Museum of Art, Thalia Mara Hall, and the Fondren District's eclectic cuisine and art galleries. Jackson is a hub of growth and innovation, making it an ideal location for professionals looking to thrive. Consider joining us in exploring the job listings in this dynamic area and unlock the door to endless possibilities for your career!