Legal Executive Female Graduate Jobs in Lucknow

Job brief:We are looking for a self motivated Legal Assistant to ensure smooth running of the office and effective case management. You will provide a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney.Responsibilities Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness Handle communication with clients, witnesses etc. Administratively support and attend trials Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions, interrogatories and testimony Conduct investigations and statistical/documentary research Locate and develop case relevant information Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence Answer and direct phone calls Maintain contact lists Monitor deadlines and juggle calendarsRequirements and skills Proven working experience as Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office Computer literacy Proficiency in English Working knowledge of case management software Excellent secretarial and organisational skills Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure Legal Assistant certification or diploma

Enhances Legal case management in an effective organised way, by developing caseinformation, evidence, and settlement options; tracking cases; supporting attorneys trialproceedings.Legal Executive Job Duties:Keeps cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoringcalendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information intofile database and case management software; confirming case status withattorney.Able to draft the case/ case history independently with good knowledge ofcomputer operation and networking.Helps develop cases by maintaining contact with people involved in the case;scheduling depositions; preparing and forwarding summonses and subpoenas;drafting complaints; preparing and filing discovery requests; preparing responsesto opposing counsel; generating status reports.Keeps company officers informed by maintaining contact; communicating caseprogress.Maintains case costs by verifying outstanding balances with attorney, clients, andproviders.Supports case preparation by preparing case summaries and materials formediation conferences; preparing pleadings; monitoring and obtaining discoveryresponses; organizing materials for team case review.Enhances trial proceedings by organizing evidence; preparing exhibits;scheduling witnesses; ensuring that witnesses are ready when needed; takingcourtroom notes.Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; readingprofessional publications.Accomplishes organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishingnew and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to jobaccomplishments.Legal Executive Skills and Qualifications:Reporting Skills, Research Skills, Legal Administration Skills, Litigation, ClientRelationships, Organization, Planning, Attention to Detail, Confidentiality, Dependability,Client Confidentiality