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Lippes Mathias LLP · 1 day ago

Legal Assistant - Real Estate

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$50K/yr - $62K/yr

2+ years exp

Lippes Mathias LLP is seeking a skilled and motivated Legal Assistant to join our West Palm Beach office. This role is essential to supporting the administrative and operational needs of our legal team.

Building MaterialConsultingFinancial ServicesLegalReal EstateVenture Capital

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Draft, format, and proofread legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail

Organize and maintain both electronic and physical filing systems

Schedule appointments, meetings, and court hearings for attorneys

Manage incoming and outgoing communications, including phone calls, emails, and mail

Prepare memoranda to open new legal matters

Record documents in public records across Florida counties

Occasionally file documents using the Florida State E-Filing Court system

Maintain and monitor critical dates and deadlines using calendaring tools

Assist with billing and expense reporting

Provide general clerical and administrative support as needed

Qualification

Legal document draftingMicrosoft WordDocument management systemsReal estate backgroundTyping speed 65+ WPMHighly organizedCommunication skillsTeam-oriented

Required

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a legal assistant

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable interacting with clients

Typing speed of 65+ WPM with high accuracy

Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment

Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset

Preferred

Background in real estate, finance, or title company work preferred

Familiarity with document management systems, iManage is a plus

Benefits

Multiple medical plan options through Highmark BCBS (including HDHP/HSA plans)

Dental and vision coverage (including orthodontics)

Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacation, sick, and personal leave

401(k) with safe harbor contribution and profit sharing

Term Life and AD&D insurance

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Additional Voluntary benefits: Specified Disease, Hospital and Accident plans

Employee Assistance Program including mental health support

Legal work discount program

Company

Lippes Mathias LLP

Lippes Mathias is a full-service law firm with nearly 220 attorneys serving clients regionally, nationally, and internationally.

Founded in 1965

Buffalo, New York, USA

201-500 employees

http://www.lippes.com/

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