Bilingual Legal Assistant

Are you fluent in both Mandarin and English? Join the Law Office of Kang Chen, PLLC in Houston, TX, as a Bilingual Legal Assistant and be part of a dynamic team! We are looking for a self-motivated individual who will serve as the primary liaison between the firm and Mandarin-speaking clients and between clients and third parties, such as insurance adjusters and medical providers. Other duties will include preparing correspondence, organizing and maintaining client files, and general office administrative duties.With a salary range of $20 - $25 per hour, you'll play a crucial role in assisting our diverse clientele with their legal needs. If you're an excellent multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!Why work for us?Competitive salaryHealth care provided after 3 monthsBonus eligibilityOngoing mentorshipResponsibilities:Manage office correspondence and administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, communicating with insurance adjusters and medical providers, responding to emails, and reminding the team of upcoming deadlinesScreen potential clients and perform client intakeSchedule meetings and appointmentsAssist personal injury clients with vehicle repair and car rental and obtaining medical treatmentWork with attorneys and paralegals on client matters at all stages of representation, from client intake to litigation and trialQualifications:Must be fully bilingual, meaning able to speak, read, and write in both English and Mandarin ChineseGood communication skills are essential for this positionCandidate must be highly organizedAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines with quick turnaround timesAbility to comfortably use all Microsoft Office productsPrevious experience in a law firm setting performing administrative tasks is preferred but not requiredAbout Company:We are a general civil litigation firm, practicing primarily in the realms of personal injury, commercial litigation, and family law. Our firm culture is we are utterly serious about doing good work, but we do not take ourselves too seriously.