What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Legal Norcal P.C.?
Legal NorCal P.C., a growing estate planning and probate firm in Chico, CA, is seeking a detail‑oriented Legal Assistant to support our attorney and legal team in delivering excellent service to clients. This is a fully in‑person position.
About the Role
You will work closely with our attorney and office manager to:
- Draft and format legal documents (estate plans, deeds, letters, and related documents) under attorney supervision.
- Assist with basic legal research and preparation of documents for client meetings, hearings, and other appointments.
- Maintain accurate client files (physical and electronic) and ensure our case management system is up to date.
- Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and ensure deadlines and key dates are captured in the firm’s master calendar.
- Support front desk operations as needed, including answering phones, triaging calls, welcoming visitors, and routing mail.
This role includes billable work, and you’ll be expected to meet attainable billable-time goals while also supporting key administrative functions.
Salary : $20 - $25