LEGAL ASSISTANT
We are currently seeking a part-time legal assistant. This role has the potential to become a full-time role. We are willing to train the right candidate. Previous experience in the fields of probate and estate planning preferred. There are many opportunities for growth in this role and you will get to work closely with our partners.
Work in our Manhattan Beach office
Part-time; with full-time potential
Salary: $15.00 to $25.00 /hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Starting 20-25 hours/week (with full-time potential)
Job Duties:
Providing attorney with administrative and clerical support;
Interacting 1-on-1 with clients in professional and courteous manner;
Preparing legal documents under attorney’s direction and guidance;
Filing and organizing physical and electronic files;
Keeping track of office supplies and maintaining the office;
Calendaring appointments with clients;
Local driving to run small errands may be required from time to time (for example trips to post office, trips to county recorders offices, trips to court) - mileage will be reimbursed;
Maintaining master client database for marketing purposes.
Requirements:
Highly organized and efficient with excellent attention to detail;
Prior experience in Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate (e.g. document recording) and/or litigation in those areas preferred, but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate;
Some office/administrative experience required;
Computer literacy and typing skills;
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word Perfect, Excel, Gmail, and Google Calendar;
Good secretarial and organizational skills and ability to multi-task and switch gears;
Professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills
Please submit your cover letter and resume. We hope to hire as soon as possible! Click apply below or email info@durosslaw.com.