We are seeking a skilled and organized Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team in Tampa, Florida. As a Legal Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our legal professionals and ensuring the smooth functioning of our legal operations.

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with legal research, document preparation, and other tasks as needed.
• Manage and organize legal documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
• Coordinate communication between attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Schedule appointments, meetings, and court dates, and maintain calendars.
• Prepare and file legal documents with courts and government agencies.
• Conduct basic legal correspondence and communicate professionally with clients.
• Assist in maintaining organized case files and databases.
• Handle administrative tasks such as answering phones and managing office supplies.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in legal studies is a plus.
• Proven experience as a legal assistant or in a similar role.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research tools.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload efficiently.
• Familiarity with legal procedures and terminology.
• Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, negotiable starting between $60,000 - $70,000
• Health and dental insurance options.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the legal field, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the success of our legal practice in Tampa, Florida.