Overview
Remote opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join the team on a Part Time basis.
- Location: Remote
- Position status: Part Time
- FLSA status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
- Scheduled hours: 8:00–4:30 PM (Local Time)
Responsibilities
- Update internal systems and external client systems within expected timeframes
- Sort, scan, categorize, label, digitally file, and properly organize legal documentation
- Complete assigned work queue items within designated timeframes
- Apply basic legal concepts and terminology to produce accurate work product
- Assist with preparing various required items for court appearances
- Review incoming documents and distribute them to appropriate parties
- Communicate professionally through phone, email, and internal/external messaging systems in a timely manner
- Complete assigned trainings in the Firm LMS on a timely basis
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1–3 years of experience working in a data entry or legal assistant role
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working in a technology-driven environment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Skilled at accurate data entry
- Strong ability to adhere to basic instructions, job aids, and procedures
- Ability to adhere to firm policy and apply policy requirements while processing assigned work
- Strong time-management skills
- Self-driven with the ability to work independently or collaboratively as needed
- Commitment to providing exceptional, responsive, time-bound service
- Highly proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, etc.) and computer-savvy
Conditions of Work
- Ability to sit or stand for long periods
- Ability to remain focused for extended periods
- Ability to work on computers for a significant portion of the day
- Ability to perform repetitive movements as required (typing, clicking, swiveling)
- Ability to multi-task
Compensation & Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in the following benefits:
- Medical coverage
- HSA with quarterly employer contributions
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Group Life insurance*
- Supplemental Life Insurance plans
- Long and Short Term Disability
- First Stop Health for all employees*
- Legal Service benefit for all employees
- Hospital and accident indemnity coverage
- National discount programs for all employees*
- 401k with employer matching
- PTO* (Accrual based)
- = No cost benefit
Equal Opportunity Employer / Work Authorization
- The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.
- This employer participates in E-Verify.
- All newly hired employees are required to complete the I-9 form and provide documentation of identity and work eligibility.
- If an accommodation is needed during the interview process, indicate the request when responding to this posting.