What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal/Legal Assistant position at Farmer Scott Ozete Robinson & Schmitt LLP?
The law firm of Farmer Scott Ozete Robinson & Schmitt LLP is seeking a full-time paralegal or legal assistant to join our Business Services and Estate Planning and Personal Services Teams. A successful candidate will be able to provide a broad range of services under the direction and supervision of a licensed attorney or attorneys in our Downtown Evansville, Indiana office.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Communicating with clients and assisting with client meetings
- Assisting in the preparation of legal documents
- Filing corporate records
- Filing pleadings in state and federal courts
- Performing administrative duties, such as calendaring of hearings and deadlines, creating and organizing client and case files, coordinating attorney schedules
- Must be able to work in a professional office environment
- Other duties as assigned
Essential Job Skills:
- Trustworthy and ability to maintain highly sensitive and confidential information
- Organized, self-motivated, and dependable
- Strong reading, writing, and communication skills
- Detail oriented
- Extensive knowledge and familiarity with computer software and databases (particularly, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook)
- Ability to type quickly and accurately
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to a team environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA)
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k) program
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Paid parking
Schedule:
- Regular hours 8:00-5:00 with very limited overtime
- Monday through Friday
- Minimal to no travel
Experience:
- Prior law firm or legal department experience preferred but not required
Location:
- Evansville, IN (Required)
Company's website:
- www.fsolegal.com
Pay: $20.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $29