Job Description
Law office seeking:
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Hyatt Browning Shirkey Law Firm is looking for two (2) enthusiastic & committed professionals to join our team. We are presently seeking one entry-level legal assistant to work in our Roanoke, VA and one for our Salem, VA office.
Responsibilities:
· File pleadings with Court Clerk (including electronically, as applicable)
· Prepare Court accountings (Salem)
· Meet Court deadlines
· Write checks and balance checkbooks
· Prepare correspondence to clients and the Court
· Schedule hearings and meetings
· Uphold strict confidentiality regarding clients and cases
· Build and maintain excellent client relations
· Organize and maintain documents in paper and electronic filing system
· Answer multi-line telephone
· Notarize documents
· Litigation Case management (Roanoke)
Requirements:
· Excellent typist
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and modern office equipment
· Excellent organizational skills
· Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
· Professional work ethic and appearance
· Trainable and being a self-starter
· Ability to multi-task and prioritize
· Prior experience a plus
· Proficiency in Excel and Quicken a plus
· Experience with legal billing a plus
Salary: $15 per hour + benefits
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 – 5:00
Training Provided
Serious applicants e-mail resume and references to Stephanie@hbsesqfirm.com.