What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant / Paralegal position at Blake P. Somers LLC?
We are a small and growing firm in Cincinnati, Ohio. Our firm focuses on family law, immigration, criminal defense, and appellate litigation.
Our firm is driven to provide excellent service to all of our clients, both in and out of the courtroom. This goal runs through all aspects of our firm, including prompt response times, respectful interactions, and comprehensive information sharing. Every aspect of our firm is directed towards providing our clients with the absolute best experience we can give them. We are looking for a new paralegal who can join our team and work with our clients in the same positive, respectful manner.
Job duties include both "legal assistant" and "paralegal" needs. Job description includes document preparation, document review/organization, occasional transcription of dictation, correspondence/file/document management, client meetings, client interviews, client conference calls, and drafting of pleadings for filing with various local and federal courts.
Relevant experience is preferred. Paralegal Certificate or College Degree (2 or 4 year) is required. General online research skills along with competence in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) are required and essential. Self-motivation and follow-through essential.
General hours are Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm.
The starting hourly rate is $15.00 / hour with the potential for increases based on performance. Paid garage parking provided (firm is located in downtown Cincinnati). Health insurance not available.
Please send resumes and references directed to Blake Somers through Indeed.
Thank you for your interest in our firm.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15