*Job Description*
Law Offices of Fred M.
Szkolnik offers a full-time employment opportunity for a Legal Assistant in a busy boutique landlord-tenant law firm.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits package.
Position Summary Collaborative member of a small team of attorneys and support staff.
Responsibilities include a wide range of court document preparation and processing and administrative services.
Demonstrates strong and efficient communication skills, ability to effectively problem solve and to handle multiple priorities and work in an organized, efficient manner at any given time.
The successful candidate will assist in effectively managing all aspects of the professional responsibilities of the attorneys and the operation of the firm.
Ability to work well in collaboration with others a must.
Position is not "remote" and requires in person attendance.
The expected annualized base salary range for this position is $55,000 to $75,000.
Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Full time employees may be eligible for health insurance, vacation, sick time, and a retirement program.
*Qualifications*
* Established understanding of litigation process
* Proficiency with rules for court document filings
* Comprehension of a variety of legal court documents, including complaints, answers, rulings, judgments, affidavits, motions, subpoenas, court dockets, reports, memos and correspondence
* High attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills, critical thinking and problem solving skills, and the ability to manage time effectively
* Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills, and professional demeanor to effectively communicate with clients and court
* Ability to collaborate well and be a part of a team
* Ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines
* Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience is preferred
* Minimum 1 year of experience working in a law practice with exposure to litigation
* Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies
* Knowledge of court procedures for State court filing, including e-filings
Law Offices of Fred M.
Szkolnik is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.
00 - $75,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* Free parking
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Travel requirement:
* No travel
Work Location: In person
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