What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Dominion Law, LLC PA?
Dominion Law, LLC PA is a family-owned and operated law firm in Waterville. Currently, we have a team of five: two attorneys and three staff. We are growing and looking to add another highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to our team.
This role is centered on a dynamic and varied caseload, with a primary focus on family law (divorce, spousal support, child custody, protection from abuse and harassment) cases. You will also be involved in cases related to criminal defense, civil litigation, small business, and real estate, so a versatile skill set is a must.
Your responsibilities will include: drafting, preparing, and notarizing documents, managing case files, scheduling appointments, and communicating with clients, courts, and opposing counsel. We're looking for someone who can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
We are open to someone interested in a part-time position (30-35 hours/week) or a full time position (40 hours/week.)
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the legal field and a desire to contribute to a diverse practice, we encourage you to apply. Strong preference will be given to those with prior legal experience, particularly in family law.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of high school diploma required; college degree strongly preferred
- Experience working in the legal field preferred
- Proficient with Windows
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of legal procedures and terminology
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- A pleasant demeanor
- Successful passing of a background check
If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with an eagerness to serve others and a willingness to learn, we encourage you to apply for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal position at Dominion Law, LLC PA.
**To Apply:**
You must include a cover letter, resume, and three references.
A brief writing exercise may be requested at the time of the interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19