The Leach Firm P.A. · 1 month ago
Bilingual Legal Assistant
Winter Park, FL 32789
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17/hr - $20/hrThe Leach Firm P.A. is dedicated to helping individuals with legal issues, and they are seeking a Bilingual Legal Assistant to provide secretarial, administrative, and clerical support to attorneys and paralegals. The role involves organizing files, managing correspondence, and assisting with various office duties under supervision.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Mailing, faxing, or arranging for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials
Receiving and placing telephone calls; scheduling and making appointments
Assisting with office administrative duties by making photocopies of correspondences, documents, and other printed matters
Organizing, updating and maintaining, documents and case files
Assisting attorneys in collecting information relevant to cases
Performing other work-related duties as assigned
Communication with client regarding status of cases, request for information, documents and update client’s contact information
Prepare templates for office use
Prepare and process Invoices and Check Request
Calendar Statute of limitations deadlines
Assists Paralegals in discovery responses when needed
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associates Degree or Legal Assistant Certificate preferred
Fluent Spanish Speaker
Preferred
Knowledge of legal terminology and legal document management (e.g., briefs, summonses, complaints, motions, pleadings and discovery)
Knowledge of federal and state court rules and e-filing procedures
Familiarity with litigation management software systems preferred
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services
Effective oral and written communication skills with knowledge of correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation usage
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and Power Point; ability to operate basic office equipment such as a copy machine, fax machine, printer, scanner, and computer; proficient with internet research
Previous calendaring experience
Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
Excellent organizational skills with an eye for details
Ability to be flexible to adapt and act quickly when urgent matters require it
Ability to work and maintain patience with diversified individuals of various ethnic backgrounds and professional competencies
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
The Leach Firm P.A.
Attorneys in FL & GA for auto accidents, workers’ comp & employment law — delivering maximum results, fast.
Founded in 2017
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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