Legal Receptionist and Assistant

2 months ago


Fort Myers, Florida, United States Vernis & Bowling Full time

Vernis & Bowling is looking for a dedicated full-time receptionist to join our office. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic, eager to contribute meaningfully within a collaborative environment. This position serves as a pathway to a career as a legal assistant or paralegal.

The receptionist will act as the primary contact for the firm, making a lasting first impression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain organized case files by establishing and managing documentation; overseeing calendars; meeting deadlines; recording actions; entering data into the file database and case management software; verifying case status with attorneys.
  • Assist in case development by keeping in touch with all parties involved; scheduling depositions; sending summons and subpoenas; submitting discovery requests.
  • Handle incoming phone calls with professionalism.
  • Direct calls to the appropriate personnel within the office.
  • Welcome clients and visitors with a friendly demeanor.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting, preparing, and distributing correspondence.
  • Coordinate courier deliveries.
  • Process all incoming faxes efficiently.
  • Input data into the firm's case management system.
  • Participate in cross-training opportunities.
  • Support other daily operational tasks as assigned.

Business Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Benefits Include:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Voluntary Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Plan

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