Join Our Esteemed Legal Team as a Debt Defense Legal Assistant
We are a distinguished boutique law firm predominantly serving clients in the Tampa Bay and Northwest Florida regions, with a commitment to delivering outstanding legal services across the state of Florida. Our key practice areas encompass real estate litigation, criminal defense, and debt defense.
Our firm is devoted to exceptional legal representation and guidance, safeguarding our clients interests. We prioritize a positive work environment and offer a competitive benefits package aimed at supporting our team members well-being and professional growth.
Position Overview
As a Debt Defense Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in our legal team, providing integral support to our partners, attorneys, and paralegals in various legal tasks and administrative duties. This fully remote position requires a dedicated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage incoming calls and direct them to the appropriate personnel
Assist attorneys and paralegals with various requests
Prepare and file legal documents, including pleadings and discovery materials
Maintain accurate client files, manage calendars, and assist in case management
Communicate effectively with opposing counsel and judicial assistants
Undertake additional relevant tasks as assigned
Required Skills
Strong communication and organizational abilities
Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook (preferred)
Exceptional phone etiquette and a positive team-oriented mindset
Ability to multitask and excel in a dynamic, remote work environment
Punctuality and reliability
Qualifications
College diploma
Prior experience in a remote work setting (preferred)
Career Growth Opportunities
Joining our firm presents valuable prospects for professional development within the legal sector. We support skill enhancement and promote opportunities for advancement as our firm evolves.
Compensation And Benefits
Competitive salary between (36,000 and )45,000 per year, based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
401K and matching
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time off
Additional perks such as company retreats and annual bonuses
Why Work with Us?
If you are committed to making a significant impact in the legal field and excel in a collaborative, dynamic environment, we invite you to apply. Become a part of our team and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional legal services to our clients.
Employment Type: Full-Time