GROUP II
<div class="isg-job-description-header”>Job Description
Successful west side law firm is currently searching for an experienced Family Law legal Assistant, to assist a very busy practice. This position will support a top Attorney with his busy family law practice, and act as a true partner while performing legal assistant duties and possibly a few paralegal functions. We are searching for a candidate with a high level of professional savvy, and one who truly enjoys client interaction!
Extremely competitive salary and benefits package, wonderful atmosphere and a very team focused group!
Responsibilities include –
Extremely competitive salary and benefits package, wonderful atmosphere and a very team focused group!
Responsibilities include –
- Establish and maintain relationships with clients, while acting as a liaison between clients and attorneys.
- Draft and disseminate various documents, including court documents, correspondence, discoveries, motions, complaints, notes and discussions with attorneys.
- Prepare client agreements, engagement letters and closing documents.
- Organize and maintain client files, both physical and electronic.
- File documents with the court system, schedule hearings, and maintain interaction with courts.
- Act as backup to answering phones, prepare and distribute mail, greet clients and special projects as assigned.
Ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, 4+ years’ experience in family law, a positive and engaging personality, and strong work ethic.
Must have exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to multi-task, and be an independent thinker and self-starter. Excellent oral and written communication skills, advanced Microsoft Office skills, and experience with case management systems.
This company offers a salary range of $58,000 – $60,000 depending on experience, with a very good benefits package and a great team to work with!
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