Legal Assistant (Entry-Level)

Gastelum Attorneys; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Continuing education support

Job summary

A law firm in Las Vegas is looking for a legal assistant to support attorneys in delivering high-quality legal services. This role requires organizing legal documents, managing case files, and communicating with clients and courts. Ideal candidates should be detail-oriented, organized, and possess strong communication skills. The firm offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a collaborative work environment aimed at professional growth and diversity.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare and organize legal documents efficiently.
• Experience managing and maintaining case files.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys in delivering quality legal services.
• Schedule appointments and court dates.
• Serve as point of contact for clients and other parties.
• Ensure filings and paperwork are accurate and timely.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organized

Multi-tasking

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Case management software

Case management software

Job description

At Gastelum Attorneys, our legal assistants are essential team members who support our attorneys in delivering high‑quality legal services to clients across Las Vegas. In this role you will prepare and organize legal documents, manage and maintain case files, schedule appointments and court dates, draft correspondence, and serve as a key point of contact for clients, courts, and other parties. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that filings and paperwork are accurate and timely, which helps our attorneys stay focused on advocating for clients in family law matters.

The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, organized, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities. You will coordinate with paralegals and attorneys to gather information, maintain calendars, and research procedural requirements. You’ll also develop strong relationships with clients by providing updates, answering routine questions, and ensuring they feel heard and supported throughout their legal journey. Familiarity with legal terminology, proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software, and strong written and verbal communication skills are important for success in this position. For those interested in the professional standards of legal assistants, the American Bar Association’s guidelines for paralegals and legal assistants provide helpful context.

Gastelum Attorneys offers a collaborative work environment with ongoing training and opportunities for advancement. We encourage team members to continue learning and support attendance at continuing education programs. Our firm provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. If you are looking for a fulfilling career as a legal assistant in Las Vegas where you can grow and contribute to a mission‑driven law firm, we invite you to apply.

To learn more about this role and how to apply, visit our Career Opportunities page for the full job description and application form.