Legal Assistant - Training & Growth in Fast-Paced Firm

Eraclides Gelman; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid time off & floating holidays

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Eraclides Gelman is seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team. Our firm combines the benefits of a large organization with the close-knit feel of a small firm. As a Legal Assistant, you will support our attorneys in managing Workers' Compensation defense files.

This role requires energy, adaptability, and a willingness to learn. We provide training for individuals with office or administrative experience who are looking to grow their careers in the legal field.

Qualifications

• Prior legal experience is a plus, but we are open to training individuals with administrative or office experience
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Experience in Aderant Sierra software a plus
• High School Diploma required

Responsibilities

• Prepare correspondence and legal documents under attorney supervision
• Maintain trial and discovery calendars and coordinate key events
• Assist attorneys with litigation tasks, including dictation, scheduling, electronic filing, and case file management
• Perform additional administrative duties as needed

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Aderant Sierra

Job description

Eraclides Gelman is seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team. Our firm combines the benefits of a large organization with the close-knit feel of a small firm. As a Legal Assistant, you will support our attorneys in managing Workers' Compensation defense files.

This role requires energy, adaptability, and a willingness to learn. We provide training for individuals with office or administrative experience who are looking to grow their careers in the legal field.