Legal Assistant / Jr. Paralegal

Rapidly expanding Employment Law Firm is seeking to hire a competent and motivated individual to assist attorneys and paralegals. We are looking for someone with a legal background who is comfortable speaking with clients, performing intakes, and working with the other members of our law team to keep things running smoothly.

DUTIES TO PERFORM

· Filing of documents in various court locations

· Following up regarding status and/or issues with filings in a prompt and professional manner

· Interviewing clients, witnesses and others; drafting declaration statements based on interviews

· Setting up court calls

· Manage and organize case documents

· Assist paralegals with various legal administrative tasks and assignments

· Manage other administrative tasks as assigned

SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED

· Written Communication Skills –Command of grammar, spelling, and the English language

· Computer Skills – Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and internet

· Interpersonal “People” Skills –Must be a team player

· Ability to multitask

· Common sense and good judgement

· High personal standards and positive work ethic

· Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

· Minimum 2-year degree is required

· Spanish language fluency is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Our office adheres to strict safety protocols in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Work Location:

• One location

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Innovative -- innovative and risk-taking
• Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Virtual meetings
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place