What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal / Legal Assistant position at Basch Keegan & Spada?
Basch, Keegan & Spada is a personal injury law firm that has represented injury victims for more than 35 years. We are seeking an organized, motivated and reliable Paralegal or Legal Assistant to join our team! Law office experience is not required.
Responsibilities:
- Document Creation: Draft, edit and proofread correspondence and pleadings;
- Administrative Support: Assist attorneys and staff with all aspects of case preparation;
- Scheduling Appointments: Manage attorney calendars and coordinate client meetings and depositions;
- Scanning and Filing: Scan and save documents to the appropriate case file;
- Phone Calls: Answering and making phone calls as needed;
- Medical Authorizations: Prepare and send medical authorizations;
- Discovery Responses: Respond to discovery demands from defense counsel.
Requirements:
- Strong communication and writing skills;
- Ability to work independently while contributing to our team;
- Computer literacy; typing skills; proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and Adobe; ability to use case management software;
- Fluency in Spanish strongly preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25