Part Time Legal Assistant

Nashville, TN, United States

Job Description


Are you looking for a position in federal criminal litigation? Meggan Sullivan, PLLC is a small federal criminal defense firm in Nashville that strives daily to defend indigent defendants under the Criminal Justice Act. We are seeking a part-time legal assistant to work from our Downtown Church St office. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Taking care of administrative tasks such as complex calendaring of case related dates, personal and school schedules of attorney; and maintaining an organized Dropbox filing system;
  • Work with the attorney to prepare for trial by preparing and organizing exhibits, assembling and organizing trial notebooks, coordinating and communicating with expert and lay witnesses;
  • Communicate with various penitentiaries to schedule client meetings and keep an organized system regarding each facilities attorney visiting schedules and rules;
  • Draft correspondence and assist attorney with drafting and/or proofreading of pleadings and e-filing with the court;
  • Track CLE hours and assist with CLE reporting and Bar Membership compliance;
  • Monitor and purchase office supplies as necessary; and
  • Other office and administrative duties as needed.
This is an ideal position for someone with administrative or legal experience that needs to work a part-time schedule. We are seeking a self-motivated individual that can work autonomously; has emotional intelligence to handle high stress; has strong interpersonal skills; works well under pressure and is able to juggle multiple activities and changing schedules. Strong Microsoft Office and DropBox skills are a must. A minimum of two years of relevant experience is preferred. This position is a half-time position, with the candidate working either 8 to 12 or 9 to 1, Monday through Friday. This position includes four weeks of PTO time per year and all federal holidays off. Salary range is $30,000 to $35,000 per year for this position. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume via Indeed for consideration. Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $30,000.00 per year Benefits:
  • Paid time off
Schedule:
  • 4 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
  • No travel
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Nashville, TN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4277012
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Nashville, TN, United States
  • Education
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