Paralegal/Legal Assistant

$45,760 - $45,760/Yr

Schatz, Anderson, Egan & Wormdahl - Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time - Entry Level

Salt Lake City, UT

About the position

The Paralegal/Legal Assistant position at Schatz Anderson, Egan & Wormdahl is an entry-level, full-time role based in Salt Lake City, UT. The firm specializes in DUI defense and is looking for a team-oriented individual to manage a full caseload, assist clients, and prepare legal documents. Training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those new to the legal field.

Responsibilities

• Managing a full caseload
• Answering incoming calls
• Assisting clients
• Maintaining electronic client files
• Scheduling client meetings, court, and other hearings
• Preparing legal documents and correspondence
• Communicating with courts and other public agencies

Requirements

• Well-organized and proficient in prioritizing tasks
• Ability to handle fast-paced, sometimes stressful situations
• Detail-oriented and able to maintain confidentiality
• Professional demeanor with clients and coworkers
• Excellent client relations and interpersonal skills
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office and the internet
• Strong phone skills

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of the criminal justice system
• Spanish speaking ability

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off