Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Duties
- Preparing documents with Microsoft Word and data entry
- Filing and preparing documents for court
- Answering the phone
- Responsible for court case processing which may require the application of independent judgment with minimal supervision
Experience
- Must have experience preparing documents with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Must have experience with data entry in software programs.
- Attention to detail and proofreading skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Benefits
- Quiet and non-stressful environment
- Opportunity for advancement
- Basic health insurance for employee paid by employer with the option to upgrade at employee's cost and the option to add family health insurance at employee's cost
- Dental and vision are offered at the employee's cost
- 2 separate Retirement Systems: LAGERS vested after 5 years and CERF vested after 8 years with the option to contribute to the 401K with limited matching funds
- 14 paid holidays
- Vacation and sick time accumulates as follows with continuous employment: 1 week vacation and 1 week sick time after 1 year; 2 weeks vacation and 2 weeks sick time after 2 years; 3 weeks vacation and 3 weeks sick time after 10 years
Background check and drug testing required. Equal Opportunity Employer
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of duties or skills required for the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Work Location: In person