We are seeking a Legal Assistant/Secretary for a bankruptcy and civil litigation practice consisting of two (2) attorneys. Essential functions of this role include: client communications, scheduling of appointments, docketing, communicating with court staff, filing, drafting formal correspondence, and assisting in the preparation of legal documents.
Job Specifications/Requirements:
High school diploma
Bilingual
Previous experience in the legal field (preferred but not required)
Experience with Microsoft Word
Strong organizational skills
Above average written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain and handle confidential information
Ability to work under deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
Job hours are Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with an hour lunch break between noon and 1 p.m., and Friday 8:00 a.m. - noon.
We offer competitive compensation, a 401k Plan with employer contribution, as well as sick and vacation time. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with our team.
