Job Description Job Description Description : Full-time legal assistant needed for downtown Raleigh law firm. This position supports two attorneys in the firm’s Criminal Defense Section who practice in both state and federal courts. Responsibilities include setting up and maintaining hard copy and electronic case files, case management, document review, assisting with the management of the attorneys’ calendars, and assisting with the preparation for hearings and trials. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Pro is required. The ideal candidate will have experience filing in state and federal courts, including electronic filing with the CM/ECF system, and with billable hour time entry but training will be provided. Familiarity with State and Federal Rules of Criminal and Civil Procedures, including appellate rules is a plus. The right candidate will be intelligent, detail-oriented, and committed to excellence. Benefits : This position offers an opportunity to do meaningful work while earning competitive benefits, which include health, dental, disability, and life insurance, as well as paid time off. Employees can participate in the firm 401(k)/profit sharing plan after a full year of employment, and we provide parking. Company Description Our lawyers and staff have built our legacy on providing excellent service and helping our clients solve their specific legal problems. Company Description Our lawyers and staff have built our legacy on providing excellent service and helping our clients solve their specific legal problems.