Legal Assistant

4 weeks ago


Albuquerque, United States US Legal Groups Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:

New Mexico Legal Group is seeking a proactive, results- and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our cutting-edge divorce and family law firm.  The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic, support a radical culture and core values, demonstrate a great attendance record and be drama free  The amazing Legal Assistants at NMLG are responsible for assisting Paralegals and Attorneys in all aspects of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and other related matters.


Specific duties will include:

  • Opening, Organizing and Maintaining Electronic and Paper Attorney Files
  • Assisting with Calendaring Consults, Appointments, Hearings, Pre-Trial Interviews, Depositions, Settlement Facilitations, Mediations, and Deadlines
  • Drafting Pleadings, Request for Hearings, Notices for Hearings
  • E-filing with Courts
  • Processing Payments


Why is this an incredible opportunity?

We offer a fun work environment, highly competitive compensation package in a progressive, rewarding and stable work environment.


Total Compensation Package includes:

  • Above-market total compensation
  • Year-end revenue sharing 
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employer-Paid 3% 401(K) Contribution
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Professional Development Allowance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Vacation, Sick & Holiday Pay
  • Every other Friday afternoon off with pay


Qualifications

  • Demonstrated Organizational Skills with Strong Attention to Detail
  • Strong Focus on Client and End User Experience
  • Team Player with Ability to Multi-Task
  • Gains Traction Quickly, Demonstrates Ambition and High Energy
  • Manages Conflict without Emotion or Drama, in a Professional Manner
  • Independent Worker, Capable of Operating in a Fast-Moving, Ever Changing Environment and Able to Effectively Deal with Difficult Situations
  • Excellent Time and Project Management
  • Strong Communication Skills


Education and Experience

  • High-school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Progress toward or completion of Paralegal certification preferred
  • 1-2 years of Legal Assistant experience preferred
  • Clio (or other) case management software experience preferred but not required
  • Experience working in an environment where metrics and continuous improvement is a way of life


Interested Candidates:

If you are a dedicated and hardworking individual with a passion for family law, submit a resume and cover letter explaining why you are perfect for this exciting opportunity.  The cover letter is the most important thing so be creative and let us know who you really are.  We look forward to hearing from you


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