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Administrative Assistant Jobs in West Chester, PA at Chester County of Pennsylvania
Small dedicated criminal defense law firm in Slidell is seeking a skilled and reliable paralegal/legal assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced small office environment, enjoys working collaboratively, and takes pride in providing exceptional support to clients and attorney.
Responsibilities:
· Calendar management (extremely important)
· Professional communication with clients, courts, and third parties
· Drafting and review of motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents
· Assistance with case preparation and management, organization of files, and the maintaining of deadlines
· Performance of administrative tasks to support attorney, other team members, and help ensure efficient office operations
Qualifications:
· 2+ years of recent paralegal/legal assistant experience in law firm or legal setting (criminal defense preferred, but not required)
· Familiarity with courts and judicial systems of operation
· Strong organizational and time management skills with exacting attention to detail
· Ability to work independently and confidently without constant supervision
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Professional demeanor and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
· Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal practice software
What We Offer:
· Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
· Paid holidays and PTO
· Casual office atmosphere with fair amount of freedom to establish your own work flow
· Supportive and collaborative small team environment with community visibility at an established firm and the opportunity to grow with us
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Experience:
Law office: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Slidell, LA 70458 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Title: Administrative Assistant
Company: Chester County of Pennsylvania
Location: West Chester, PA