Job details
Salary $12 an hour job type full-time number of hires for this role 1
Qualifications
High school or equivalent (preferred)
Full job description
Title: legal assistant, wills
Essential job duties:
Types and formats wills and powers of attorney on behalf of attorneys, clients and the firmProofreads work for spelling, grammar and layout, making appropriate changesResponsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy.
Gathers information from attorney and member in order to accurately complete wills and powers of attorney.
Take incoming calls and answer member questions in regards to wills and powers of attorney.
Works independently and within a team to coordinate division of workload when necessary.
Files all correspondence accurately in office document management system.
Secondary job duties
Wills clerk back up when required.
Special projects as needed.
Education/experience/skill requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Accurate and proficient typing skills (55 wpm).
Positive/upbeat and helpful temperament.
Customer service skills/focus with demonstrated composure, ownership & professionalism.
Ability to handle confidential information.
Analytical skills with the ability to provide appropriate information.
Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and with good grammar (both verbal & written).
Self-motivated (requiring minimal supervision) with strong multi-tasking, prioritization and organization skills.
Ability to learn and apply new information in a fast paced, changing environment.
Ability to follow instructions and work within policies/procedures to meet/exceed deadlines.
Intermediate skill set in microsoft office.
Experience with other office equipment such as scanners and fax machines.
Must be comfortable interacting with members and attorneys on a daily basis.
Job type: full-time
Job type: full-time
Pay: $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to friday
Education:
High school or equivalent (preferred)
Work location:
One location
Work remotely:
Yes
Work location: one location
