What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal (Part-Time) position at The Flynn Law Office?
Job Summary
Flynn Law, a Criminal Law firm, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team.
The ideal candidate will provide essential support to a solo practice, ensuring the efficient operation of the firm. This role requires a strong understanding of legal processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in maintaining case files, conducting legal research, and assisting with various administrative tasks.
Duties
- Assist in preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.
- Provide executive administrative support by scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings.
- Maintain communication with clients regarding case updates and necessary documentation.
- Draft correspondence and other legal documents as required.
- Ensure compliance with court deadlines and filing requirements.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar administrative role within a law firm is preferred.
- Proficiency in legal drafting and familiarity with legal terminology.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Experience with file management systems and document preparation.
- Knowledge of both State and Federal Courts is a plus but not required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Spanish speaking is preferred.
- Ability to work independently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with legal software is advantageous.
If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Legal Assistant. Law students are welcome to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Work from home
Ability to Commute:
- Orlando, FL 32803 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Orlando, FL 32803: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orlando, FL 32803
Salary : $15 - $20