The West Palm Beach office of Wicker Smith has an immediate opening for Legal Assistant with a minimum of 4 years’ experience in Defense litigation and medical malpractice.
Essential are as follows: Type correspondence and legal documents; diary incoming and outgoing correspondence for follow-up; answer telephone calls; maintain attorney's calendar and scheduling; assist with discovery and file pleadings with the court.
The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, must be organized, detail-oriented, and self-starter. Qualified candidates must be familiar with court procedures and rules and have experience scheduling, drafting legal documents and e-filing court documents. We are an EOE.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Ability to Relocate:
- West Palm Beach, FL 33401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person