Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will assist lawyers and paralegals, ensuring they are able to carry out their duties. You will also communicate with clients, compile case materials, and conduct research. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.
Responsibilities
Support attorneys, paralegals, clerks, and reception staff with daily administrative tasks
Handle incoming phone calls and text messages; direct them to the appropriate team member
Schedule attorney consultations following office procedures
Manage client case files: onboard new clients, maintain organized files, and complete client file closure as needed
File and scan documents into physical binders or digital files per attorney preferences
Draft routine legal documents (e.g., Notices of Appearance, Notices of Unavailability, Stipulations, and Notices of Withdrawal); assist with additional drafting as requested
Accept client payments and submit them to the billing department in accordance with internal procedures
Make bank deposits as needed
Maintain and request office and kitchen supplies as needed
Ensure completion of daily and weekly cleaning tasks:
Oversee office cleanliness, including kitchen and print room Perform or delegate tasks such as emptying trash, tidying shared spaces, and ensuring dishes are done Ensure the office is clean and organized before the weekend
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Customer Service role is preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office; able to download, upload, and organize documents via OneDrive, Dropbox, or other client-preferred formats
Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills
Strong multitasking and time-management abilities
Positive team player with a willingness to assist and learn wherever needed