Job description

Duties: Permanent part to full-time Legal Assistant/Paralegal will:

• Perform all administrative and associated legal duties under the supervision of the attorney for a family law, estate, litigation and general civil practice law firm located in northern Gwinnett County;
• Manage client matters,
• Interact with clients, attorneys, courts and others,
• Manage billing and accounting,
• Research,
• Prepare legal-related documents,
• Gather information, and
• Assist the lawyer in all aspects of operating a law practice.

Requires:

• Professionalism
• Close attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication abilities
• Organization
• Detail-oriented problem-solver
• Ability to work well under pressure against time deadlines.

Hours: 30 to 40 hours weekly. Flexible schedule.

Education: Bachelor’s degree.

Specific Skills:

• Excellent Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Must be proficient with grammar and spelling.
• QuickBooks or similar program expertise is a plus.
• Case management.
• Legal research.
• Keyboard accuracy and speed.
• Computer literacy.

Experience: Prior legal assistant or paralegal experience is preferred. At least 1 year general office experience required.

Applicants should complete Indeed skills assessments and submit a cover letter.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• No travel

COVID-19 considerations:
Employee must be fully vaccinated and boosted.

Application Question(s):

• Are you comfortable working in a non-smoking environment?
• Do you have a criminal (other than an ordinary traffic) record?
• How far do you live from Buford/Sugar Hill (30518 ZIP Code)?
• What is your typing speed and accuracy? If you don't know, go to https://www.typingtest.com
• What is your COVID-19 vaccination and booster status?
• Submit a cover letter with your resume, indicating, among other things, whether you are seeking part-time (and maximum number of hours) or full-time. Applicants should complete skills tests to be properly considered.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Office Administrative: 1 year (Required)
• Microsoft Office: 3 years (Required)
• law office: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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