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Bighorn Law

Legal Assistant

Bighorn Law, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105

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Our busy legal firm is looking for an efficient, organized legal assistant to help our attorneys and paralegals assist clients and ensure we’re operating efficiently. You’ll assist with the preparation of legal documents, and handle all office correspondence, including answering phone calls and emails, arranging meetings and travel, and reminding the team of upcoming deadlines. If you are highly organized and want to grow within the legal industry, this position is for you! We offer health benefits, PTO, a Signing Bonus, and a 401(k) with Company Match.

Responsibilities

Manage office correspondence and administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, communicating with opposing attorney offices, taking dictation, responding to emails, and reminding the team of upcoming deadlines

Make travel arrangements, schedule meetings and appointments for the team, such as depositions, and coordinate with outside vendors for events

Accept other administrative tasks as needed to assist the team and ensure the firm runs smoothly

Responsible for completing ad hoc tasks as assigned by paralegals and attorneys, along with the direct supervisor

Manage all outgoing mailing and ensure that labeling and postage are in compliance with standard procedures and regulations

Assisting with trial, which includes preparation, printing documents, organizing documents with direction from paralegals and attorneys, and assisting with jury selection

Occasionally required to deliver documents to the court and accompany attorneys during trial

Qualifications

Comfortable working with all Microsoft Office products

Associate’s degree, or some college is preferred; high school diploma or equivalent is necessary

Able to meet demanding deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Compensation $18 - $19 hourly with eligibility for performance bonus

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