Legal Assistant

$34,320 - $34,320/Yr

Unclassified - Las Vegas, NV

Full-time - Entry Level

Las Vegas, NV

About the position

We are seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Las Vegas, NV. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to our legal department, contributing to the efficiency of our operations. This role is crucial in ensuring that our legal processes run smoothly and effectively. The Legal Assistant will be responsible for a variety of tasks that include assisting with document preparation and case management, maintaining and organizing electronic files, and drafting correspondence and legal documents. The candidate will also handle inquiries in a professional manner and perform general office tasks such as answering phones, managing emails, and calendaring deadlines. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in a dynamic professional setting while contributing to the success of our agency.

Responsibilities

• Assist with document preparation and case management
• Maintain and organize electronic files
• Draft correspondence and legal documents
• Handle inquiries in a professional manner
• Perform general office tasks such as answering phones and managing emails and calendaring deadlines

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• 1 year of legal administrative experience
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice-to-haves

• Proficiency in e-filing is preferred
• Familiarity with legal collections is a plus
• Prior experience working in a law office environment is advantageous

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance