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Beacon Hill · 1 day ago

Family Law Legal Assistant

Richmond Heights, MO

Contract

Onsite

Mid Level

$23/hr - $28/hr

Beacon Hill Legal is partnering with a well-established law firm in Clayton to hire an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant. This role provides comprehensive administrative and legal support to a family law attorney, ensuring efficient case management and communication with clients and courts.

Staffing Agency

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day legal and administrative support to a family law attorney

Prepare, format, proofread, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and judgments

Handle electronic filing, preferably within Missouri courts

Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files

Manage calendars, deadlines, and court dates

Print, organize, and prepare court filings and client materials accurately

Assist with document management, including Bates labeling and file organization

Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel

Utilize technology and office equipment to support daily workflow

Identify issues, troubleshoot problems, and help keep cases on track in a fast-paced environment

Qualification

Family law experienceLegal assistant experienceMissouri e-filing systemsMicrosoft Office proficiencyDocument formattingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsTime management skillsAttention to detail