Administrative/Legal Assistant

Company Overview:

Riley Pope & Laney, LLC is a well-established and respected law firm based in Columbia, SC with additional offices in Lexington, SC and Matthews, NC. Our firm has earned the highest rating from Martindale Hubbell (AV rating) by delivering superior legal services to our clients. We work with national and regional financial institutions handling default servicing matters including litigation, foreclosure, bankruptcy, loss mitigation/workouts, real estate title curative, REO closings, and evictions in South Carolina and North Carolina. We have an excellent team of attorneys, paralegals and staff who are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients.

Job Description:

Riley, Pope and Laney has an immediate opening for an administrative assistant to fill a full-time on-site position in our Matthews, NC office. The ideal candidate will be a team player, detail-oriented, organized, flexible, self-motivated, self-managed, have excellent written and verbal communication skills and eager to develop their legal office skills in fast-paced legal environment. The position requires a basic knowledge of Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn client websites and Case Management Software. Previous legal office experience is preferred but not required. Duties include, but not limited to: Preparing documents and letters Processing filed documents Updating client websites Communicating with clients and process servers Miscellaneous duties as needed

Requirements:

High school diploma Detail-oriented Ability to work independently and take initiative

Preferred Qualifications:

Office experience Experience in a law firm Experience with foreclosure or real estate

Pay:

$15.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person