Price Benowitz, LLP is a mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, DC with offices and attorneys throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, & South Carolina. Price Benowitz's areas of practice include criminal defense, personal injury, medical malpractice, family law, and trusts and estates. Our core values are Passion, Integrity, and Excellence. Motivated professionals with a positive attitude are invited to apply This role will sit remotely.
Job Summary
The firm is seeking a full-time experienced legal assistant to join our growing team in Rockville, MD This position serves as administrative and legal support to the firm's Family law practice. The legal assistant will assist with many aspects of the cases the firm handles and will be responsible for assisting the attorneys with administrative duties.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform administrative and client service functions.
- Assist with scheduling meetings.
- Assist with the drafting and completion of necessary documentation.
- Litigation support; including document review and preparation/assistance with discovery.
- Assist with the filing of legal documents.
- Redact documents as directed by the attorneys.
- Assist with the management of databases and files.
- Perform client relation responsibilities as assigned.
- Assist with other essential functions, as assigned.
- Assist with phone calls as needed.
Qualifications and Skills
- Ability to speak English (required).
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Prior law firm experience.
- Prior Family law experience is preferred.
- Good organizational, time management, customer service skills.
- Ability to work well independently.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
*This is a remote job, any applicants based in Latin America are welcome to apply*