What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Eques?
Eques is helping an Orlando based law firm hire a Legal Assistant.
The the firm is the complete opposition of the traditional, stuffy law firm. They are family focused, support a hybrid work schedule, offer a causal work environment and don’t expect, nor require overtime.
About the Position
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 a named attorney.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness
- Handle communication with clients
- Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence
- Answer and direct phone calls
- Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars
Skills
- Proven working experience as legal assistant or legal secretary
- Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Computer literacy
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Working knowledge of case management software a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Orlando, FL 32806: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $18 - $22