Job Title: Legal Assistant (Full-Time)

About the Firm: The Law Firm of Aparicio & McLaren LLC, is a law firm in McAllen, Texas that primarily specializes in estate planning, business, real estate, and probate. We are looking for a legal assistant to join our team and help us continue to provide high-quality legal services to our clients.

Responsibilities:

· Drafting and reviewing correspondences, such as letters, emails, faxes, and other forms;

· Answering incoming phone calls;

· Drafting and reviewing legal documents;

· Assembling and organizing files for our legal database;

· Communicating with clients in a professional manner;

· Maintaining a high level of professionalism when speaking to clients and supervising attorneys; and

· Assisting attorneys and other legal assistants with administrative duties as needed.

Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent required;

· Proficient skills in typing;

· Experience and proficiency with PCs and Microsoft Office software, including Word and Excel are required;

· Strong organizational and interpersonal skills;

· Good organizational skills required; and

· Ability to communicate in both English and Spanish.

Schedule:

· Ability to work from 8 am – 4 pm Monday thru Friday.

· No weekends

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Ability to Relocate:

• McAllen, TX 78504: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person