Legal Secretary – Full-time

The office of Farthing Legal, PC is seeking an experienced full-time legal assistant/secretary for busy position. Typing speed of 70 wpm and ability to prioritize multiple tasks is required.

Responsibilities include:

● Answering phones,

● Maintaining and scheduling appointments and court dates,

● Opening and managing case files, initiating communications with clients, courts and other attorneys,

and

● Data entry, online court filing, management of paperless files

Required Skills and Experience:

● Ability to multitask with ease and prioritize work as needed,

● Highly organized with excellent time management skills,

● Ability to learn new tools quickly,

● Excellent interpersonal communication,

● Strong writing skills, and

● Ability to work independently and under the pressure of deadlines

Benefits for full-time employees:

● W2 employment status,

● Medical, dental, and vision insurance available, and

● 401k with employer match,

Legal experience is not necessary, prior legal office experience is preferred; bankruptcy and real estate experience a plus.

Work hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Email cover letter and résumé to

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Wytheville, VA 24382: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person