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:
Travel requirement:
Experience:
- Family law: 3 years (Required)
- Microsoft Office and Quick Books: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person