Entry Level Legal Assistant
Job description – Legal Assistant (Entry Level)
About Us
Tessmer Law Firm is an award-winning Family Law Firm located in San Antonio, Texas (78229). Our office is in the prestigious Northwest Center Building at the intersection of 410 and I-10. Our team of experienced attorneys, led by Heather Tessmer, focuses on providing tough but fair, collaborative, and efficient service to Bexar and surrounding counties. Tessmer Law Firm specializes in various practice areas such as divorce, child custody, military divorce, collaborative divorce, estate planning, probate, guardianship, and general civil litigation.
Our law firm has a full-time Entry Level Legal Assistant position available now and we are looking for the right professional to join our team. This person will be driven to succeed, show loyalty and compassion, as well as strive to always do the right thing.
What you will be doing…
Our law firm has a full-time Entry Level Legal Assistant position available now and we are looking for the right professional to join our team. This person will be driven to succeed, show loyalty and compassion, as well as strive to always do the right thing.
What you will be doing…
- The Legal Assistant will assist the Legal Team with document and deadline control, primarily in the discovery process. This includes document collection, organization, electronic filing, scanning, copying, redacting, labeling, and assembly of discovery responses.
- Maintain Client files in organized manner to ensure readily available and up-to-date information for attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
- Provide assistance in Client communication to build positive relationships.
- Provide assistance in case management.
- Communicate closely with attorneys and paralegals to ensure tasks are managed efficiently.
- Provide assistance in calendar and deadline management.
Essential Skills and Aptitudes:
- Ability to work with attorneys and paralegals to best serve client needs and grow our client base.
- Outstanding and effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize and work in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional time-management and organizational skills.
- Professionalism, strong work ethic and sense of compassion.
- Must be a team-player, positive, and motivated.
- Commitment to professional excellence, self-improvement, and a desire to learn.
Salary and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary based on experience. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term liability insurance, retirement plan, paid leave, performance bonuses, and continuing education stipends.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary based on experience. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term liability insurance, retirement plan, paid leave, performance bonuses, and continuing education stipends.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Matching Retirement
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
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