Job Description
Does not need to have 100% real estate, but they need to have great litigation and strong experience.
32901
In office – they can work 2 days a month at home
Excellent benefit package
Seeking a real estate legal assistant with 2+ years of law firm experience to join a busy team of commercial real estate professionals. The legal assistant will perform duties to provide diversified secretarial and clerical support to assigned legal staff, working within the limits of standard or accepted practice including supporting three attorneys.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Organize and maintain files and records. Open new files, including conflict checks and close existing files following detailed procedure. Update database records as necessary when information changes. Create charts or spreadsheets to track or detail information.
2. Handle routine research and real estate due diligence, pulling necessary information from related county and state websites.
3. Compose, prepare, revise, edit, print, and distribute general correspondence or other documents as directed.
4. Update calendars, contact lists and file listings. Schedule meetings and/or conference rooms as requested.
5. Knowledge and ability to participate in the client billing process, including assisting attorneys in entering narratives, tracking billable tasks, making edits, calendaring billing due dates, and delivering bills to clients in electronic and paper forms.
6. Answer and direct telephone calls, relaying or responding to messages as required. Build and maintain client relationships. Handle routine inquiries and provide information to attorney for resolution of more complex issues. Assist to resolve routine inquiries from within the firm or from clients when possible.
Candidates should enjoy a teamwork environment, have a professional demeanor, possess excellent communication skills, and be proactive and detail oriented. Excellent computer skills are necessary with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Great benefits and free onsite parking. iManage experience a bonus.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans
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Additional Skills
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Job Tags
Temporary work, Work at office,