What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant and/or entry level paralegal position at Rhoades, Cunningham & McFadden, PLLC?
Legal assistant and/or entry level paralegal.
Employment type: full-time, Monday through Friday 9-5. We offer a friendly work environment with paid time off and 401k.
We are a small law office in Latham is seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team. Our primary practice area is matrimonial law. Ideal candidates will have administrative assistant and/or customer experience and be self-motivated. Candidates should have excellent customer service and communication skills, be friendly, professional and courteous and be proficient in Microsoft Word.
Duties will include, but will not be limited to, greeting clients, answering a multi-line phone, directing calls or taking messages accurately and efficiently, scheduling appointments, typing from dictation, drafting transmittal letters, drafting form legal documents, word processing, preparing envelopes, delivering mail to the post office when required, photocopying, scanning, filing, managing and organizing physical and electronic files, receive client payments and other various tasks and miscellaneous assigned projects.
Please send your resume for immediate consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- customer service: 1 year (Required)
- Microsoft Office: 3 years (Required)
- Administrative assistant: 1 year (Required)
- legal: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20