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Job Location drjobs

Miami, FL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Legal Assistant

Are you an organized detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment We are seeking a talented Legal Assistant to join our Miami office. This is a fantastic opportunity to support attorneys in a dynamic legal practice while advancing your skills and career in a collaborative professional setting.

Why You Should Join Us:

  • Be part of a supportive team where your contributions are recognized and valued.
  • Gain hands-on experience with a variety of legal matters including document preparation court filings client meetings and more.
  • Work in a professional environment that encourages career growth learning and skill development.
  • Enjoy comprehensive benefits and resources designed to support both your personal and professional well-being.
  • Participate in meaningful work that allows you to make a real impact on clients and the team.

What Youll Do:

  • Perform responsible and confidential secretarial work and administrative duties for attorneys.
  • Attend client meetings with attorneys (both on- and off-site) to witness and assist with client documents.
  • Transcribe legal briefs correspondence letters and confidential memoranda.
  • Draft and type a variety of legal documents from rough or oral drafts.
  • Conduct court e-filings and manage attorney schedules meetings and appointments.
  • Assist with travel arrangements reimbursements and internal correspondence.
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail ensure timely delivery and manage billing sheets.
  • Maintain confidential legal and administrative files for attorneys.
  • Proactively support other attorneys and legal assistants within the office.
  • Manage contacts in Outlook and other communication platforms efficiently.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 3 5 years of experience as a legal assistant.
  • Typing speed of at least 70 words per minute.
  • Strong knowledge of legal office practices legal documents terminology and court procedures.
  • Proficiency in MS Word Outlook Excel redline comparisons and digital dictation software (e.g. BigHand).
  • Excellent proofreading skills attention to detail and oral and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to multitask and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: $70000 $75000 annually depending on experience.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and prescription coverage high-deductible health plan with HSA contributions dental and vision coverage and supplemental health plans.
  • Retirement: 401(k) plan with pre-tax Roth and after-tax contributions.
  • Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) holidays and leaves of absence to support work-life balance including parental leave.
  • Additional Perks: Firm-paid life and disability insurance employee assistance programs back-up child/elder care academic support pet care programs 529 college savings plan employee discounts and eligibility for discretionary bonuses.

Employment Type

Full-time

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