What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Fit Recruiting?
Fit is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm on the Eastern Shore. The position is full-time and pays in the $40K - $50K range, depending on experience plus benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research to support legal proceedings
- Maintain calendar for assigned attorneys and monitor deadlines
- Assist with the drafting and reviewing of legal documents
- Investigate facts to help in the negotiation of legal disputes
- Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
- Record and store client information
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a legal assistant or other legal field preferred
- Previous experience with probate/estate planning preferred
- Familiarity with legal research
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exemplary organizational skills
- Deadline and detail-oriented
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000
