What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Confidential?
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 several attorneys.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to lawyers and enhance office effectiveness
- Handle communication with clients
- Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence
- Answer and direct phone calls
- Maintain contact lists
- Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars
Skills
- Some working experience as legal assistant or legal secretary
- Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
- Knowledge of Real Estate Law; Power of Attorney; Wills, a plus.
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Computer literacy
- Working knowledge of legal software
- Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.25 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location