George A David P.A - Coral Gables, FL
posted about 2 months ago
We are a small, friendly law firm located in Coral Gables, Florida, looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal. This full-time position is ideal for someone who is eager to learn and grow within the legal field. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys and ensuring the smooth operation of our office. The position requires excellent communication skills, particularly in both English and Spanish, as you will be interacting with clients and preparing documents in both languages. As a Legal Assistant/Paralegal, your primary responsibilities will include answering telephones, preparing attorneys for hearings, summarizing depositions, filing appropriate motions, and performing various clerical duties. You will be expected to manage multiple tasks efficiently and maintain a high level of organization. The role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work well under pressure. Additionally, having reliable transportation is essential for this position, as you may need to travel for court appearances or client meetings. This is an entry-level position, making it a great opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in the legal field. We offer a supportive work environment where you can develop your skills and gain valuable experience in a law firm setting. The expected work hours are no more than 40 hours per week, with a standard schedule of Monday to Friday, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic.