Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Prominent Waukesha law firm specializing in the area of municipal law is seeking a Legal Assistant, full or part-time (at least 25 hours a week). Job duties are primarily legal assistant but may include paralegal tasks, and include, but are not limited to: preparing template legal documents; finalizing and filing legal documents; providing administrative support to lawyers; copying, scanning, processing mail; sharing receptionist duties; and assisting with scheduling. Salary is based on experience.
The ideal candidate must:
- be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
- possess strong typing skills
- have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- take initiative to accommodate the workflow
- be a team player, positive and be able to multi-task
- be professional, discreet, and maintain confidentiality
- be punctual, reliable, highly organized, have strong attention to detail
- some college, paralegal certificate or experience of working in a law firm or similar professional environment is preferred.
We offer a great working environment and excellent benefits that include paid vacation, health insurance, profit sharing and 401-K. Salary based on experience and qualifications.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
Schedule:
Travel requirement:
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person