What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal position at Seiden Family Law?
Job description
SeidenFreed LLC is searching for a full-time on-site dynamic legal assistant to provide
administrative support to our ever growing family law firm in Union County.
The office is conveniently located right off the Garden State Parkway (exit 136). The
office is a spacious and pleasant smoke free environment. The team member will be
responsible for providing administrative support to a partner and two other lawyers and
managing the day-to-day workload for a busy law firm. Primary duties will include daily
interaction with clients, lawyers and court personnel, word processing, preparing and
filing pleadings, answering phones and arranging attorneys’ schedules, preparing and
submitting correspondence, organizing discovery and files, preparing legal documents
with oversight from the attorneys.
Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and efficiently.
- Ability to keep lawyers’ organized.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
- Experience in Leap practice management software is a plus.
- Experience handling client inquiries and managing client files.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Legal administrative experience is required.
- Family law experience is preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Legal Studies, or related field preferred.
- Salary comparable with experience. Paid Time Off, sick days and paid holidays
provided.
Salary and Benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) contribution after one year of employment
- Contribution to Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day time
- Monday thru Friday
Work Location: Cranford NJ-In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Cranford, NJ 07016: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000
