Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant
Waterford, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2024

EXPERIENCED LEGAL ASSISTANT

High Volume Law Firm seeks Family Law legal assistant with a minimum of 5 years experience. The ideal candidate will ensure effective case management by providing legal assistance under the supervision of attorneys. Salary commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Strong administrative skills in family law with experience handling divorce, custody, parenting and support matter issues and documentation.
  • Ability to assist attorneys in managing client queries and intake interviews for new client prospects.
  • Efficiently and effectively calendaring, billing, and filing in all courts.
  • Written and oral communication with clients, attorneys, and court staff in a professional manner.
  • Self starter, team player

Qualifications:

  • 5 years experience in family law.
  • Excellent organizational skills for heavy case load to include calendaring and billing.
  • Professional and effective communication skills with a team-player mentality.
  • Familiarity with legal procedures, and protocols.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to build rapport with clients.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Professional appearance and manner.
  • Punctual.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

  • No travel

Experience:

  • Family law: 3 years (Required)
  • Microsoft Office and Quick Books: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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