The Manchester Law Firm is seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join their team, focusing on various areas of law including family law, criminal law, personal injury, and civil litigation. This position is ideal for an individual who is eager to learn and grow within the legal field, as the firm is willing to train the right candidate. The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting the senior family law partner and will be responsible for a variety of tasks that are essential to the smooth operation of the firm. Key responsibilities will include answering phone calls, conducting potential client intakes, performing data entry, and handling other administrative tasks as needed. The ideal candidate must possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail, as well as excellent computer skills. A professional demeanor and the ability to interact effectively with clients and colleagues are essential. The firm values teamwork and expects the Legal Assistant to be able to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment. In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental insurance, disability coverage, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, and paid time off for vacations, holidays, and sick days. Candidates with prior experience in a legal setting, particularly those with knowledge of the law, will be given preference, but the firm is open to training motivated individuals who are looking to start their careers in the legal field.