What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Paine Hamblen, P.S.?
Paine Hamblen, P.S., is seeking an experienced litigation legal assistant to join our busy law firm. This position is ideal for an individual who thrives in a fast‑paced litigation environment and can provide reliable, high‑level support to attorneys.
Applicants must have at least two years of experience in a law firm environment and the ability to work well under pressure. If you are detail‑oriented, dependable, and seeking a rewarding opportunity in the legal field, we encourage you to apply.
Compensation:$27 - $30 hourly
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include preparing, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence; assisting with court filings and service of pleadings; managing attorney calendars and deadlines; drafting and processing routine correspondence and emails; answering phone calls and communicating with clients, courts, and opposing counsel; scheduling meetings, hearings, depositions, and travel; maintaining electronic and paper files; tracking deadlines and case-related tasks; and providing administrative support to attorneys as needed.
Qualifications:
- Proficient with MS Office products
- At least 1-2 years of previous experience in a law firm setting performing administrative tasks
- Able to meet demanding deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Applicants must have excellent communication skills and organizational skills
About Company
Paine Hamblen continues to grow and is always interested in recruiting highly qualified people to our team. We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and a professional work environment.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision insurance
Salary : $27 - $30