Bilingual Administrative Assistant
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide general administrative support to attorney(s) and enhance the overall efficiency of the office.
- Monitor and manage the daily emails, communicating urgent issues, needed responses and a daily summary to head attorney.
- Communicate professionally with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal matters, both in-person and over the phone.
- File and organize legal documents and correspondence, ensuring filing accuracy and timeliness.
- Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and monitor important calendar deadlines to ensure timely responses.
- Handle incoming phone calls, direct inquiries, and maintain a professional and welcoming environment for clients and visitors.
- Maintain confidential client files and ensure compliance with legal documentation procedures.
- Assist with general office tasks, including organizing records and maintaining office supplies.
- Bilingual proficiency (English and Spanish) is required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word.
- Minimum typing speed of 35 words per minute.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Prior experience in a legal environment preferred.
- Familiarity with legal case management software is a plus.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
What We Offer
• A collaborative and professional environment dedicated to client advocacy and legal excellence.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: Dependent on experience
Work Location: In-person