What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant- Bronx position at Sobo & Sobo, LLP?
Sobo & Sobo is continuing to grow rapidly and is looking for a self-motivated, entry-level Legal Assistant in Bronx, NY. This position will ensure the smooth running of the office and effective case management. You will provide a broad spectrum of legal assistance under the supervision of Paralegals and Attorneys.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to paralegals and lawyers and enhance office effectiveness.
- Communication and correspondence with clients, insurance companies, medical facilities, etc.
- Request medical records and police reports
- Conduct documentary research
- Locate and develop case-relevant information
- Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence
- Maintain contact lists
Skills
- Proficiency in English
- Proven working experience in customer service and/or clerical industry
- Computer literacy
- Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Must be motivated and seeking long-term growth in a legal career
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision eligibility starts on the 1st of the month following 60 days of service.
- 401k with 100% company match up to 4% after 1 year of service. Employees can contribute up to a preset limit of their salary.
- 3 weeks of paid time off
- After one year, work from home 1 day per week and 3 flex work-from-home days per year
- Paid Holidays and two floating holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Aflac discount
- Company events
- Advancement Opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Please provide your salary requirement.
- Are you seeking a long term career in the legal field and if so, why?
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY 10469: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
