Legal Assistant - In-Office (3+ yrs experience)

Parsons Behle & Latimer; Montana; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Behle & Latimer in Missoula, Montana is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of experience in litigation or transactional work to support attorneys and paralegals. Strong Microsoft Office skills, attention to detail, and excellent organizational and communication abilities are required. This in-office role runs 8:30 a.m.

to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The firm offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental coverage, life insurance,

Qualifications

• 3+ years secretarial experience in a professional legal environment
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, and case document software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Reliable, independent worker with minimal supervision
• Excellent organizational skills
• Positive, professional attitude
• People-oriented and self-motivated
• Able to work successfully in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys and paralegals with administrative tasks
• Answer phones, schedule meetings
• Provide virtual backup legal assistance for other offices when needed
• Educational achievement may be considered in lieu of experience

Skills

Secretarial experience

Microsoft Office Suite

Written and verbal communication

Independent worker

Organizational skills

Professional attitude

People-oriented

Teamwork

Tools

Case document software

Job description

Parsons Behle & Latimer in Missoula, Montana is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of experience in litigation or transactional work to support attorneys and paralegals. Strong Microsoft Office skills, attention to detail, and excellent organizational and communication abilities are required. This in-office role runs 8:30 a.m.

to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The firm offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental coverage, life insurance,