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We are looking for an experienced 2+ year Legal Assistant to join a boutique estate planning law firm in Chandler, Arizona. This role requires someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong background in legal administrative support, who thrives in a client-facing environment. If you have a passion for organization and enjoy working in a collaborative office setting, we encourage you to apply. This is an in-office position.
Job Responsibility:
Welcome clients and visitors in a courteous and friendly manner, ensuring a positive first impression
Manage attorney schedules by organizing meetings, appointments, and court appearances
Handle incoming calls, providing accurate information or redirecting them to the appropriate team member
Prepare and process court filings, including electronic submissions, adhering to strict deadlines
Maintain and update calendars for key deadlines, hearings, and other legal events
Monitor and record attorney timekeeping to ensure accurate billing and invoicing
Assist in the preparation of estate planning documents and other legal paperwork
Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, document organization, and correspondence
Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to ensure the smooth operation of daily processes
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a legal assistant in a law firm setting
Proficiency in e-filing and managing court filings across various jurisdictions
Familiarity with civil litigation processes and estate planning procedures
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage calendars and deadlines effectively
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for client and team interactions
Attention to detail and accuracy in handling sensitive legal documents
Ability to work independently while supporting a team-oriented environment
Proficiency in legal billing and timekeeping systems