Legal Assistant
| Category: | Professional |
| Location: | Camp Hill, PA 17011 |
| Pay: | $28.21 Hourly |
| Posted: | 1 week ago |
| Status: | Open |
Description
Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant role at a mid-sized law firm in Camp Hill area. Position will assist 3 attorneys in the Family Law sector. 7.5 hours per day/37.5 hours per week with a start time of 8:00am or 8:30am. $28.21 per hour ($55K/year) + strong benefits package. Some overtime when needed. Collaborative environment.
What's in it for you?
- Strong benefits package
- Medical, dental and vision start on first of month following hire
Legal Assistant Details:
Direct Hire position- $
28.21 / hour First Shift ( Monday throughFriday from 08:00am to04:00pm )
- Support 3 attorneys and 2 paralegals on administrative items including receiving and opening mail. Distributing the mail to the appropriate attorney.
- Transcription of dictation for some attorneys for correspondence including letters to clients and engagement letters.
- Complete monthly expense reports and credit card statements, scanning, and printing documents.
- Maintain electronic and physical client files.
- Maintain attorney’s calendars by setting appointments, coordinating schedules, and setting up meetings, pleadings, electronic filing.
- Answer phones and communicating with courts and prothonotaries.
- Enter attorney’s billable time.
- Assist the support team with coverage for receptionist or other assistants.
Legal Assistant Qualifications:
- High school or equivalent
- Three (3) or more years of experience as a Legal Assistant or related experience
- Experience using PACER to search dockets, party information, and download pleadings.
- Experience with state filings and familiarity with various county and prothonotary websites.
- Excellent communication skills
- Solid writing and editing skills with a focus on developing thoughtful and persuasive messaging
- Ability to work in and adapt to a fast-paced work environment
- Strong organizational, time management, and project management mindset
- Experience with Lackner, and Pro Series a plus.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, Word, and other software
- Driven self-starter with a proactive approach to supporting counsel
- Commitment to professionalism, cooperation, and teamwork
- Paralegal certificate and notary license area plus.
- Experience with ECF for federal court filings and iManage document management system a plus.
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Qualifications
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