Overview
Bilingual Legal Assistant (Spanish-English) for Criminal Defense Jobs in Bellevue, WA at Community Law Firm, PLLC
About Us
We are a client-centered legal practice focused on providing clear, strategic counsel in business law, litigation, and commercial transactions. We pride ourselves on professionalism, responsiveness, and our commitment to guiding clients through complex legal matters with clarity and confidence.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant (Administrative) to support our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong administrative background, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced legal environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide general administrative support to attorneys and paralegals
Draft, format, and proofread correspondence, legal documents, and reports
Schedule meetings, court dates, and maintain attorney calendars
Manage filing systems, both electronic and physical
Answer incoming calls and respond to client inquiries professionally
Assist with client onboarding and case management
Handle confidential information with discretion and integrity
Perform data entry, billing support, and other clerical duties as needed
Qualifications
Prior experience as a legal assistant or in a law office preferred
Strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Familiarity with legal terminology and court procedures is a plus
Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus
What We Offer
Opportunity to grow with a boutique, mission-driven law firm
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Northbrook, IL 60062 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Title: Bilingual Legal Assistant (Spanish-English) for Criminal Defense
Company: Community Law Firm, PLLC
Location: Bellevue, WA