Legal Assistant

Bighorn Law; Las Vegas (NV); In loco; USD 25.000 - 26.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health benefits (100% premiums paid)

Paid Time Off

Signing bonus

401(k) with company match

Descrizione del lavoro

Bighorn Law seeks an efficient, organized legal assistant to support attorneys and paralegals in a fast-paced environment. Bilingual Spanish is required; the role focuses on client communication, document preparation, and trial support. Benefits include fully paid health premiums, PTO, a signing bonus, and a 401(k) with company match.

The position offers an hourly wage of $18–$19 and a potential performance bonus, reflecting a dynamic, growth-oriented team in Las Vegas.

Competenze

• Bilingual in Spanish is required.
• Experience with video editing software is a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Education: HS diploma required; associate degree or some college preferred.

Mansioni

• Communicate with clients who require Spanish translation.
• Complete ad hoc tasks for paralegals and attorneys and direct supervisor.
• Manage outgoing mailings and ensure labeling and postage meet procedures and regulations.
• Assist with trial preparation, printing documents, and jury selection as directed.
• Deliver documents to court and accompany attorneys during trial when needed.
• Handle office correspondence and administrative tasks, including calls and emails, and remind the team of deadlines.

Conoscenze

Spanish translation

Video editing

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree / some college preferred

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

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. If you are highly organized and want to grow within the legal industry, this position is for you! This role must be bilingual in Spanish.
We offer health benefits, and the company pays 100% of the monthly premiums, Paid Time Off, a signing bonus, and a 401(k) with Company Match.
Compensation: $18 - $19 hourly with eligibility for performance bonus
Qualifications

• Experience with video editing software is a plus
• 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
  

Responsibilities

• Assist in communicating with clients who require Spanish translation
• Responsible for completing ad hoc tasks as assigned by paralegals and attorneys, along with the direct supervisor
• Manages all outgoing mailings and ensures that labeling and postage comply with standard procedures and compliance regulations
• Assists with trial, which includes preparation, printing documents, organizing with direction for paralegals and attorneys, and assisting with jury selection
• Occasionally required to deliver documents to the court and accompany attorneys during trial
• Accept other administrative tasks as needed to assist the team and ensure the firm runs smoothly
• 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