Job Description
Job Title: Legal Assistant - Family Law Salary: Commensurate with experience Experience: Minimum 1-3 years in a law firm or office environment
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to join their Family Law team in the Dover, NH office. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a desire to advance their career in the legal field. This position offers the opportunity to work as part of a team while also demonstrating the ability to work independently.
Responsibilities:
- Opening and closing files - Receiving, scanning, and distributing mail correspondence - Managing new client files, including conflict checks and drafting engagement letters - Drafting legal correspondence to clients, courts, and opposing counsel - File management for both paper and electronic files - Scheduling appointments and court dates - Serving and filing pleadings in state courts - Communicating with clients, potential clients, and opposing counsel via phone and email
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1-3 years experience in a law firm or office environment - Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office, Adobe, Centerbase, NetDocuments, and scanning - Attention to detail and proofreading skills - Excellent secretarial skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize - Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
At Shaheen & Gordon, we are an Equal Opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or sexual orientation in any aspect of employment. We offer a pleasant and supportive work environment, free of smoking, with a competitive salary and excellent benefits including health insurance, flexible spending account, and 401(k) plan employer match.
If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your cover letter and resume to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.
H1: Join Our Team as a Legal Assistant in Family Law H2: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Seeking Detail-Oriented and Experienced Legal Assistant
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is currently seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to join our Family Law team in Dover, NH. This is an excellent opportunity for an energetic and detail-oriented professional to further their career in the legal field. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work independently while also collaborating with our team of experienced attorneys.
If you have a minimum of 1-3 years experience in a law firm or office environment, strong computer skills, and exceptional attention to detail, we encourage you to apply for this position. In addition, excellent secretarial, interpersonal, and organizational skills are a must.
At Shaheen & Gordon, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or sexual orientation. We offer a non-smoking work environment and a competitive salary with excellent benefits, including health insurance, flexible spending account, and 401(k) plan employer match.
If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your cover letter and resume to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. We look forward to hearing from you!
