What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at The Alabama Elder Care Law Firm?
Job details
Hourly - $18-20 an hour depending on experience
Job Type - Full Time
Full Job Description:
We are a small Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate law firm in the Mountain Brook area seeking a legal assistant to join our team. Prior legal experience is preferred, but not required. Initial pay would be based on experience but growth opportunities are available. Our office hours are from 8am to 4pm. Dress is business casual, and parking is plentiful and free. We have a therapy/support dog, Pax, who is also in the office with us most days, so please keep that in mind when applying. Job duties would include, but not be limited to, greeting clients, answering phones, drafting / printing / organizing legal documents, learning paralegal tasks, courthouse runs, various errands for attorneys, and scheduling appointments. Please submit a cover letter and resume.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of document management software
- Working knowledge of office equipment, like computers, printers, and desktop scanners
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20