Legal Assistant
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Legal Assistant

A small boutique law firm practicing in areas of real estate, Landlord-Tenant law, and civil litigation is seeking a skilled and motivated part-time paralegal or legal assistant with at least two years of experience in a law office. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely and directly with the attorney, assisting with various legal tasks and providing support to ensure the smooth operation of the firm.

The person hired will support the attorney with a full active caseload. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting the attorney with case management, conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, maintaining client files, communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel in a professional manner, and managing administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, computer savvy, punctual, responsible, efficient, and personable. Strong computer and writing skills are a must. The position will require critical thinking and the ability to multitask.

Candidates must possess the ability to perform an extensive range of duties including calendar management; document management; communication with clients and courts; research, preparation of pleadings and motions for filing with courts; office organization; incoming calls, and various clerical activities.

Salary commensurate with experience.