What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Administrative Assistant position at Monk Law Group, PLLC?
Monk Law Group seeks a team-oriented professional to assist in a busy family law practice in Lakeland, Florida. The Legal Administrative Assistant serves a supporting role to the Managing Attorney and Office Manager with day-to-day office support, and is primarily responsible for managing email correspondence to and from the firm. This role is an entry-level position. Those in this position will be considered for promotion within the firm.
Preferred applicants have prior experience in administrative assistant positions and/or prior experience in the legal field, but such experience is not required. Candidates for this role will need the following skills and qualifications:
- High school diploma (Associates Degree preferred, but not required);
- Proficiency with email and excellent email etiquette;
- Strong command of the English language;
- Full-time availability Monday-Friday, from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.;
- Able to work in-person at our Lakeland office (with the possibility of some remote/hybrid work);
- Strong organizational skills;
- Willingness to learn basic legal drafting etiquette;
- Self-discipline; and,
- Critical and independent thinking.
Interested candidates must provide a current resume and cover letter to be considered for this position. Compensation is negotiable and commensurate with experience.
Thank you for your interest!