Legal Assistant
4 days ago
Legal Assistant
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Zipcode: 33317
Salary: $40,000 to $45,000
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Type: Full-time, On-site
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced, compassionate, and skilled Legal Assistant to join our non-profit pro bono law firm. This full-time position involves supporting indigent and veteran clients through various legal tasks, including researching, drafting pleadings, scheduling, and working in areas such as Housing/Landlord-tenant, Public Benefits, and Veteran Benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal assessments and perform intakes.
- Manage a caseload and provide case management support.
- Research and draft pleadings under attorney supervision.
- Schedule and coordinate legal activities.
- Conduct outreach to community organizations.
- Assist in family law and veteran matters.
- Learn about military/veteran issues and laws.
Qualifications:
- Experience serving low-income, veterans, or other marginalized communities preferred but not required.
- Demonstrable awareness and sensitivity to the needs of the populations we serve.
- Ability to work effectively with a large caseload and function professionally in a highly stressful environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including attorneys, support staff, volunteers, and community partners.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Ability to work constructively with others.
- Bilingual skills are a plus but not required.
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary range of $40,000 to $45,000.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, and life insurance.
- Retirement plan.
- 13 paid holidays.
- Generous vacation and sick leave (starting at 15 vacation days and 12 sick leave days per year).
Join us in making a difference in the lives of indigent and veteran clients. Apply today
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