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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