Job Description
Job Description
Do you love digging into research and helping people? We’re hiring a Legal Assistant to assist our legal team in preparing legal documents, filing motions, coordinating law office activity, and conducting legal research. Applicants should be experienced, highly organized professionals with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job you’ll love, apply below.
Compensation:
$48,000 depending on experience & certifications
Responsibilities:
- Help lawyers prepare for trial by preparing and organizing exhibits, assisting with client meetings, filing motions, conducting research on legal articles, and organizing and coordinating witnesses
- Conduct interviews with clients to gather information about their legal issues
- Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits
- Organize our case filing systems to ensure all documents are properly sorted and easy to locate, and other administrative duties as needed
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of legal service experience under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting
- Must have great time-management skills, and organizational skills
- Candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have advanced paralegal education will receive preference
- Candidates must have completed an ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- 3 years of experience in family law
About Company
Why Us: Marshall & Taylor, PLLC is a respected and growing family law firm committed to helping clients navigate some of the most difficult moments of their lives with clarity, compassion, and strong legal guidance.
We are building a team that values empathy, accountability, professionalism, and growth. We offer a more collaborative and energized environment than the traditional law firm model and are looking for team members who want to make an impact while continuing to grow in their careers.
What We Offer:
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Group health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Paid professional development and training
- Supportive team environment
- Growth-oriented culture focused on results, empathy, and continuous improvement