Legal Assistant

Unclassified - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

San Diego, CA

About the position

The Legal Assistant position at our Mission Valley Law Firm is designed for an organized and reliable individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. The role involves managing client files, assisting with communication, and performing general office tasks to support the legal team.

Responsibilities

• Manage incoming and outgoing mail.
• Open and close client files.
• Assist with client communication and case updates.
• Handle occasional court runs (must have reliable transportation).
• Perform general office tasks like filing, drafting documents, and data entry.

Requirements

• Prior legal experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (legal software knowledge is a bonus).

Nice-to-haves

• Being bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus but not required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Room for growth in the legal field.