Legal Assistant

At Collins Family & Elder Law Group, we're on a mission to provide exceptional Family and Estate Law services with integrity, professionalism, and compassion. We're seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant who's ready to contribute to a team known for its fierce commitment to excellence and client care. You'll play a pivotal role in supporting our legal team by preparing legal documents, filing motions, and coordinating office activities. Your research skills and attention to detail will be key as you help us deliver outstanding service to clients. We value our team members and offer a supportive work environment with competitive benefits, including a 401(k) plan with matching, comprehensive health and dental insurance, and paid time off. If you're an experienced, organized professional eager to be part of something extraordinary, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with us.

Compensation:

$40,000 yearly

Responsibilities:

Organize our case filing systems to ensure all documents are properly sorted and easy to locate, and other administrative duties as needed Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings such as complaints, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits, under the supervision of a lawyer Conduct interviews with clients to gather information about their legal issues Work with lawyers to prepare for trial by conducting research on legal articles, preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, filing motions, and assisting with client meetings Arrange law office activity such as drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers

Qualifications:

Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting Must have great time-management skills, and organizational skills About Company We are a fast-growing regional Family and Estate Law Firm with multiple offices in NC and SC. We are looking for members to add to our team who are fierce, strong, and compassionate as well as ethical, professional, and trustworthy. You must be committed to excellence, value clients, and want to be a part of something extraordinary.

Benefits:

401(k) and 401(k) matching Dental, Health, Life, Vision, and Long-term disability insurance Paid time off Retirement plan