Legal Assistant

Job Summary:

Very busy law office that represents clients in various matters including family law, social security, veterans benefits, & long term disability benefits is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist the attorney in various legal tasks and provide administrative support in a fast-paced environment. Must be Microsoft Word Proficient.

• General office duties to include answering phones, screening prospective clients, data entry, maintaining office calendar, copying documents
• Regular filings in the Florida E-Portal System, Federal Court Electronic Filing System, and Social Security Electronic Records Express system, following up medical evidence and constant contact with clients , various agencies and other law offices

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field is a plus, but not required.
• At least 1 year of previous experience as a Legal Assistant is a plus.
• Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently under pressure.
• Experience in a law office or with Prevail Office Management System is a plus, but not required

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00

• $17.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid sick time Paid time off Travel reimbursement

Work Location:

In person