What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Clerk position at Silverman Theologou LLP?
About Us:
The law firm of Silverman Theologou LLP, with offices in the Washington, D.C., Richmond, VA, Los Angeles, CA, and Fort Lauderdale, FL, metropolitan areas, is a creditors' rights and business law firm focusing primarily on commercial and consumer collections.
STLLP's Richmond, VA metro area office, located in Mechanicsville, VA, seeks an efficient and enthusiastic Legal Assistant to join our team!
The individual must be punctual, motivated and reliable. In addition, successful candidates should be able to multi-task, be well organized, have a keen attention to detail, and be self-motivated. College degree preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word) required. Great opportunity for advancement! A robust training program makes this position an ideal entry into the legal field. This is a full-time in-office position, with the ability to work one day remote upon the successful completion of 120 days of employment.
Responsibilities include:
- Analyze and process data, as assigned, to ensure that proper work flow is being adhered to pursuant to the expectations of both clients and STLLP
- Provide excellent customer service to clients
- Utilize internal software to properly update and document the status of each assigned account
- Prepare documentation for attorney review
- File (paper or e-file) pleadings with the various state specific court filing systems
- Utilize organizational skills to maintain efficient office operations
- Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties
- Comply with all applicable standard operating procedures set forth by the office
- Ensure quality of work while maintaining quantity of work
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficient computer skills, including experience in Microsoft Office suite
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Great attention to detail
- Professionalism and a positive attitude
- Bachelor's degree preferred for this position
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid jury duty
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Mechanicsville, VA 23116: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000