Legal Receptionist — Entry Level | Estate Planning Probate
Are you detail-oriented, client-focused, and ready to build a real career in law? DuPont Law Group is hiring a Legal Receptionist to join our Estate Planning Probate team. This is an entry-level role with a structured growth path - we promote from within and celebrate the advancement of every team member.
What You’ll Do
- Serve as the first voice clients hear - answering inbound calls with professionalism and warmth.
- Conduct outbound client follow-up to confirm appointments and gather required documentation.
- Assemble estate planning document binders for client meetings.
- Attend initial client meetings and capture detailed notes for the legal team.
- Enter client data into WealthCounsel with 98%+ accuracy.
- Scan and upload executed documents into Everplans per confidentiality protocols.
What We’re Looking For
- Exceptional phone presence and client communication skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Reliable, punctual, and deeply accountable.
- A genuine drive to grow and build a professional career.
- Prior receptionist or administrative experience preferred but not required.
Your Growth Path
This Level One role is the foundation of a clear three-level career ladder within our firm. With consistent, strong performance - tracked and reviewed quarterly - you can advance to:
- Level Two: Draft estate planning documents, obtain Notary certification, lead execution meetings, and manage client workflows in Pipedrive CRM.
- Level Three: Conduct client intake and conversion, perform advanced document drafting, handle complex client matters, and collaborate directly with attorneys.
Responsibilities
- Complete other administrative duties as needed such as data entry, paperwork, photocopying, etc.
- Greet visitors, clients, and fellow employees when they arrive at the front desk and provide them with any necessary directions or information.
- Respond to incoming phone calls and emails and make sure the right people receive all important information.
- Plan for company trips and outings and provide itineraries to ensure off‑site activities are a success.
- Ensure the security of the building by having visitors follow necessary sign‑in protocol.
Qualifications
- Comfortable taking telephone calls and mitigating stressful situations.
- Must have graduated high school, received a G.E.D. or equivalent.
- Exhibits working knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, customer service, and verbal communication skills.
- 1+ year of front desk receptionist experience or related job experience preferred.
Compensation
$13 - $15 hourly.