Criminal Defense Legal Assistant

Price Benowitz LLP

Fairfax, VA, United States
Base: $29 to $35 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
On-site
Answering and directing calls
Administrative and customer service functions
Scheduling important dates or meetings
Price Benowitz LLP, a mid-sized law firm specializing in criminal defense and other legal areas, is seeking a full-time Criminal Defense Legal Assistant for their Fairfax, VA office. The ideal candidate will have prior legal assistant experience, preferably in criminal law, and possess strong organizational and communication skills to support the firm's attorneys

Job Summary

  • Price Benowitz, LLP is a mid-sized law firm with offices throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, & South Carolina.
  • The Legal Assistant will support attorneys and ensure the day-to-day functions of the Virginia office run smoothly.
  • The firm offers a comprehensive healthcare benefits package in compliance with the Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023.

Matching Summary

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Price Benowitz LLP, a mid-sized law firm specializing in criminal defense and other legal areas, is seeking a full-time Criminal Defense Legal Assistant for their Fairfax, VA office. The ideal candidate will have prior legal assistant experience, preferably in criminal law, and possess strong organizational and communication skills to support the firm's attorneys.

Salary

Base: $29 to $35 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • answering and directing calls
  • administrative and customer service functions
  • scheduling important dates or meetings
  • gathering and completion of documentation
  • management of databases and files
  • client relation responsibilities

Nice-to-have

  • positive attitude
  • willingness to learn
  • multitask in a fast paced environment

Key Requirements

  • 1 year of experience as a legal assistant
  • previous office experience
  • pass a background check

Work Rights

Not specified

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