Legal Assistant

Law office with focus on real estate transactions, chapter 7 bankruptcy, estate planning, corporate/limited liability companies, and representation for the City of Dexter is seeking a qualified, self-motivated person for the position of legal assistant.

Responsibilities:

• Answer and direct telephone calls
• Communications with clients (via letters, email and telephone)
• Schedule appointments
• Transcribing
• Prepare a variety of documents
• File documents with the court
• Review in detail and submit citations to the Court
• Prepare ordinances for the City of Dexter and other legal documents when needed
• Filing

Skills Required:

• Proficiency in English
• Proficiency in typing
• Proficient computer literacy
• Telephone and email etiquette
• Experience using Microsoft Word
• Secretarial, prioritization and organizational skills
• Attention to detail

Schedule:

Part-time and exact hours/days are open to discussion

Office hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. to 12 p.m., 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.50 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)