Express Employment has partnered with an area legal firm and we are searching for a skilled legal assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will be flexible and able to provide diverse assistance among various areas of law. Prior law office experience required.
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm
Wage: Starting at $18/hr - based on experience
Job Duties Include:
- Answering phones and providing customer service
- Compiling relevant information and other summaries
- Communication with clients
- Draft and prepare correspondence, pleadings and contracts
- Organizing and managing documents
- Aid attorneys with client preparation and research
- Assisting with the preparation, filing and service of pleadings
Qualifications:
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and organizational skills
- Strong writing skills with attention to detail
- Extensive computer and database expertise including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Ability to learn new software and incorporate into daily tasks
- Ability to prioritize workload and assignments
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Flexible spending account or HSA
- Paid Time off