We have an ever-growing law firm in Dover, NH seeking a Family Law Legal Assistant to join their team! The Ideal candidate will have past legal experience and will be a team player!
Location: Dover, NH
Hours: 8-5 Monday - Friday with a 1hr lunch
Direct- Hire
Pay: $47,850 - $54,080
Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, FSA
Key Responsibilities:
- Open and close client files
- Manage mail, including scanning and distribution
- Perform conflict checks and draft engagement letters
- Draft legal correspondence to clients, courts, and opposing counsel
- Manage paper and electronic files
- Schedule appointments and court dates
- Serve and file pleadings in state courts
- Communicate with clients and opposing counsel
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of experience in a law firm or office setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Adobe, and document management software
- Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills
- Ability to multi-task and stay organized
If you're looking to grow in the legal field, apply now!
Desired Skills and Experience
Legal Assistant, Family Law, Legal Administration, Legal Admin, Administrative
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county , to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.