What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Roessel Joy?
A well-established, full-service law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its growing team. This is a permanent opportunity to support multiple attorneys in a collaborative, professional environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and brings strong writing and administrative skills along with a proven track record of stability and longevity in previous roles.
This position is best suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal setting, enjoys managing competing priorities, and values being part of a supportive, team-oriented culture.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to 3–5 attorneys
Draft, edit, and format professional written communications and legal documents
Manage calendars, scheduling, and coordination of meetings and deadlines
Maintain and organize case files and documentation
Assist with billing activities, including tracking and recording billable time
Support litigation-related tasks as needed
Ensure accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to firm processes
Qualifications
5 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal
Demonstrated tenure and stability in prior positions (no frequent job changes)
Strong written communication and editing skills
High attention to detail and organizational ability
Computer proficiency and comfort learning new systems
Litigation experience preferred
Professional, collaborative personality with strong interpersonal skills
Salary : $95,000