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Job Description
A growing Twin Cities law firm is seeking a Family Law Legal Assistant to support its busy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced legal environment and wants to play a meaningful role supporting both attorneys and clients through complex family law matters.
This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, highly organized, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively while handling sensitive client matters with professionalism and discretion.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative and legal support to attorneys and paralegals within the family law practiceDraft and prepare routine correspondence, legal documents, and client communicationsManage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointmentsHandle client intake and serve as a point of contact for routine communicationsPerform e-filing and ensure accuracy and compliance with court proceduresMaintain and organize case files, both electronic and physicalMonitor deadlines and assist with docketing and case trackingAnswer, screen, and direct telephone calls professionallyAssist with legal research and preparation of case materials, as neededPrepare expense reports and support general administrative functions