Legal Assistant

Seeking a part-time legal administrative assistant with at least 3 years full-time experience in professional office and administrative support. The attorney's goal in hiring this candidate is to be a liason between the attorney, her clients, and other lower support staff, and to take administrative tasks off of the attorney's plate; thus, the candidate must be able to independently work a task to full completion, and use sound judgment. Candidate should be extremely organized, self-motivated, and very thorough in the completion of tasks. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills with an extremely professional demeanor at all times. Must be proficient in MS Word with the ability to type at least 50 words per minute. Job duties will include both written and verbal communication with clients, courts, judges, opposing counsel, vendors, and other staff via phone, email; regular use of the firm's legal case management software; management of the attorney's calendar, vendor communications, occasional letter drafting; document management. Experience with Clio is helpful but willing to train the right candidate. Must be available to work firm hours of 8am to 5pm est. Monday - Friday as needed.