Carr Law Firm P.L.C. is a general practice law firm looking to hire a Legal Assistant for our Des Moines, Iowa location. Our attorneys represent clients in state and federal court in the areas of criminal, family and juvenile law. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated and efficient individual with excellent problem-solving skills who has had experience with customer service and bookkeeping.

Legal Assistant Job Duties:

Prepare billing invoices and assist attorneys with daily tasks Draft correspondence, internal office communications, and simple legal motions as necessary. Communicate with all staff members to ensure tasks are being completed in a timely manner and that all staff needs are being met. Use excel and word for tracking and communication. Communicate professionally and effectively with clerks, court attendants, police officers, health and mental health professionals, and clients with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Manage time efficiently and self-start projects to meet all deadlines in an environment where priorities and tasks can change rapidly.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$35,000.00 - $38,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person