Paralegal / Legal Assistant - 18 to 22 per hour based on type and length of experience

Profile

Campione & Hackney, P.A. is an established law firm in Lake County, Florida. offering a comprehensive array of legal services (civil litigation, real estate, business, probate, guardianship, and estate planning). Our lawyers and staff are committed to providing our clients with personal, professional and thorough representation. We have a sincere, empathetic and compassionate mindset for others that has forged a dedication and culture within our firm focused on connecting with our clients on a personal level when providing competent, thorough and professional legal services. We foster a team approach to our work in an open, friendly and welcoming environment. Personal initiative and sharing of ideas are encouraged. Visit our website at CampioneHackney.com to learn more.

Our law firm is looking for an individual with 3+ years of experience working in a law firm with a civil law practice, preferably, but not necessary, having some experience in civil litigation, probate and/or guardianship administration. If interested, please find a further description below.

Responsibilities

• Daily case management requiring, among other things, interaction with attorneys, staff, and clients.
• Communicating with clients, other counsel, court staff and governmental administrative agencies via telephone, mail, and email.
• Scheduling and setting appointments, depositions, hearings and mediations.
• Using case management software to track and update case matter and tasks, and maintain a calendar for responses, hearings, etc.
• Drafting notices, petitions, pleadings, discovery requests, monitoring discovery compliance, motions, and correspondence.
• Facilitating filings through state and federal filing portals.
• Filing and indexing of files.

Qualifications and Skills

• 3+ years of experience working in a law firm with a civil law practice.
• Preferably, having experience in civil litigation, probate and/or guardianship administration.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Outlook, billing software and case management software.

Benefits/Perks

• $18 to $22 per hour based on type and length of experience.
• Health Reimbursement Account of $5,100 annually.
• 401K Plan participation after one year of employment, which includes a 3% employer contribution.
• Personal leave

Join our team as a Legal Assistant and contribute to meaningful work while gaining valuable experience in the legal field.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• working law firm with civil law practice: 3 years (Required)
• Microsoft and billing software and case management: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Company info

Campione & Hackney, P.A.