What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Abendroth Russell Barnett Law Firm?
Legal Assistant
An established mid-size law firm is looking for a legal assistant. We are seeking an enthusiastic and organized self-starter to join our firm. The firm is fast-paced and fun, with an emphasis on working together for the benefit of our clients.
Areas of practice include Social Security Disability, Medicaid planning and trusts, and Guardianship and Conservatorships. Duties include telephone, video, and in-person contact with new and existing clients; coordination with agencies like the Social Security Administration and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services; preparing documents and correspondence; docketing and maintaining case deadlines; scheduling appointments and hearings; and general file management.
Can you adeptly handle client questions and concerns while wrangling your attorney? This job is for you!
Organization, attention to detail, and customer service are paramount qualities. Ability to multi-task and prioritize is necessary to promote efficiency. The ideal candidate is motivated, works independently, and can coordinate multiple projects.
We offer a great environment with an opportunity to make a difference for our clients. This is a new position that is available because of planned growth. Our long-term employees want to welcome you to our team.
You should be a problem-solver who can multitask, with a keen eye for detail. No job experience necessary, but an interest in the areas of practice, experience working with individuals with disabilities, and a desire to learn is a must. We provide comprehensive training for our employees.
Hours are Monday-Friday, 8AM to 5PM. No overtime or weekends. EOE
If you’re looking for a stable job in a great law firm, submit résumé to Kathy, Abendroth and Russell Law Firm, 2560 – 73rd Street, Urbandale, Iowa 50322. Kathy@ARPCLaw.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Visit our website at www.ARPCLaw.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22