What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal/Legal Assistant position at Philip W. Gasbarro, Esq.?
JOB AVAILABILITY ANNOUNCEMENT
We are looking to expand our team and hire a paralegal/legal assistant! The position is currently available, and applicants will be considered on a rolling basis.
About Our Team
The Law Offices of Philip W. Gasbarro, Esq. is a small firm based out of North Smithfield, Rhode Island and handles real estate matters in RI and MA. Our office offers direct client interaction, carefully tailored representation, and individualized attention to each client’s matter. This ethos is true not just for our interaction with our clients, but for what it means to our staff as well. Phil founded the firm in 2020 with the goal of forming a transactional law firm that incorporated both a focus on helping clients find practical solutions to their real-world legal needs, with a work environment that promoted personal development through fulfilling work.
Description of the Right Applicant
The right candidate for this job has the following qualities: i) self-motivation and self-management, ii) ability to follow instructions and checklists, iii) an attention to detail, iv) good interpersonal skills for communicating with clients and third parties, v) comfortable using a computer with multiple monitors with basic office productivity software, vi) desire to work in a small-office team environment, and vii) takes pride in his/her work and wants to achieve good outcomes for the clients. The type of writing involved with this job is primarily business correspondence (letters and emails) and adjusting document templates, so submission of a writing sample is not required. Prior job experience and education are factors considered, but this is a position open to any applicant that can meet the above requirements, especially upcoming or recent college graduates. We feel that our firm may be the right fit for someone who has great potential, but isn’t otherwise interested in a downtown office or on a “big law” career path.
How to Apply
For any interested candidate, please submit the following by email to jana@gasbarroesq.com with the subject line “Application - [Your Name]”:
1. A resume that helps us to understand your training and skills, experience, and personal journey.
2. A cover letter that demonstrates your attention to detail and why you fulfill all seven requirements listed above.
3. Then, after we review the materials, we may contact you for a phone and/or in-person interview.
Further Offer Details
· Starting pay at $30.50 hourly
· Open to part-time and full-time employment
· BCI report required at start of employment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31