What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Slater Slater Schulman LLP?
Fast growing national law firm is seeking to hire a highly motivated, full-time legal assistant to assist with mass tort cases at its Melville office. The ideal candidate must be dependable, organized, able to multi-task, technologically proficient, and an effective communicator given the high level of client contact required.
Two or more years of legal assistant experience is preferred. This position presents an excellent opportunity for growth and advancement in a great work environment. Salary is commensurate with experience.
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Responsibilities
· Assisting attorney with obtaining documents and requesting records.
· Heavy client contact and in a volume setting
· Drafting routine correspondence
· Maintaining client files
· Compiling and finalizing discovery material
Skills and Abilities
· Proficiency with MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and Adobe Pro
· Highly organized and detail oriented
· Ability to prioritize, take initiative, and multitask in a fast-paced environment
· Written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to work in a team environment
Please include resume and cover letter with salary requirements.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid company holidays
- Paid time off (Vacation, Sick & Personal time)
- Simple IRA with match
Please note, we do not sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment Visa.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Paralegal: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000