McDermott Law Offices, PLLC ยท 1 day ago
Legal Assistant
Sarasota, FL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelMcDermott Law Offices, PLLC is a family law firm seeking a Legal Assistant to provide administrative support to the managing attorney and senior paralegal. The role involves managing communications, scheduling meetings, e-filing documents, and drafting basic family law documents to ensure the success of the firm.
Law Practice
Hiring Manager
Paul McDermott
Responsibilities
Providing administrative support to the managing attorney and senior paralegal
Answering incoming calls to the firm
Managing communications with clients, potential clients and opposing counsel
Scheduling meetings and hearings
E-filing case documents
Maintaining legal files including filing incoming pleadings into e-files
Drafting basic family law documents
Other administrative tasks to ensure the success of the firm
Qualification
Required
Knowledge and understanding of Florida Law and law office professional expectations
Strong Communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience in Administrative Assistance
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant/Secretary
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Proficiency in Clio- law office management software
Ability to work independently and handle confidential information
Preferred
A degree in Legal Studies or a related field is preferred
Company
McDermott Law Offices, PLLC
A Marital and Family Law Firm located in Sarasota, Florida
Founded in 2016
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Paul McDermott
Founder and Managing Partner
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