Legal Assistant

Description:

ILAP is seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to support attorneys in both civil and criminal (adult and juvenile) cases. The ideal candidate will assist with case management, client and witness interviews, legal research, and drafting legal documents. Additional responsibilities include coordinating with attorneys on case strategy, contacting courts and clients, conducting investigative tasks, and advocating on behalf of clients in administrative proceedings.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in and ability to work with low-income and Indigenous communities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and general computer literacy.
• Ability to work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and perform well under pressure.
• Valid Driver’s License