The Hershewe Law Firm, PC is looking for a legal assistant to join our team.
Hours: Monday through Friday 8am-5pm
Pay: DOE
*Primary Responsibilities*
* Collect, examine, and organize evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation
* Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents, such as pleadings and contracts
* Manage, organize, and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing systems
* Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions
* Manage client billing by preparing, finalizing, and sending out bills, as well as resolving billing issues in cooperation with the billing attorney
* Research regulations, laws, and legal articles to assist with the preparation of reports, case files, and legal advice
* Provide general administrative assistance, such as maintaining the attorney's calendar and making travel arrangements
*Qualifications and Education Requirements*
* High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required
* Associate's degree in paralegal studies, a paralegal certificate, or a Bachelor's degree preferred
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills and professional demeanor
* Detail-oriented and highly organized
* Able to collaborate with others to promote team agenda and goals.
* Proficient using computers including Word, Excel, and Outlook
* Able to multi-task
* Strong business phone-etiquette skills
* Able to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines'
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Work Remotely
* No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.
00 - $17.
50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
* Office Work: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person