Legal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal
MillerAsen, P.A. is seeking an experienced full-time legal assistant/paralegal in family law. Our legal assistants skillfully manage a fast-paced workload, docketing and tracking deadlines, drafting correspondence and court documents, while working well under the pressure of a busy family law practice. The candidate must be a dependable self-starter, who can work both independently and as part of a team and be detail-oriented with superb organizational skills.
The candidate must enjoy working with people and helping with a client's legal situation. The successful applicant will have professional, compassionate, and excellent interpersonal communication skills and must be capable of handling clients who occasionally may be anxious or distressed.
This position requires legal experience. A knowledge of family law or litigation is a plus. A candidate should also possess superior administrative support skills, a proactive attitude, and a good sense of humor, along with excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills as well as the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and to timely follow up. MillerAsen maintains all files digitally, so strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel) are essential.
The firm offers a competitive salary based upon experience, paid parking, paid time off, health insurance, 401(k) plan with match, and an excellent and friendly work environment.
Interested candidates should reply to this ad with the submission of a resume and cover letter.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
35 to 40 hours per week (flexible)
Associate or Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)
Experience:
Microsoft Office suite: 3 years (Preferred)
Adobe Acrobat
Legal Assistant: minimum of 1 year
Clio or other practice management software
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Free parking
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
legal assistant/paralegal: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person