Elevate Your Legal Career with the Law Office of Kristen Bishop Ames, PLLC
Are you a detail-oriented, compassionate legal professional looking to make a meaningful impact in family law? The Law Office of Kristen Bishop Ames, PLLC is seeking a talented, part-time Legal Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is a unique hybrid/remote role offering flexibility, professional growth, and the opportunity to work closely with clients during pivotal moments in their lives.
About the Role
As a Part-Time Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the daily operations of a premier family law practice. You will be the first point of contact for clients, manage critical case documentation, and support the firm's legal team in delivering exceptional representation. This position offers a hybrid work structure, allowing you to balance remote work with local collaboration in the Treasure Coast, Florida area.
Key Responsibilities
- Client Relations: Answer phone calls, conduct initial screenings, and communicate professionally with prospective and existing clients.
- Case Management: Assist with the discovery process, organize case files, and maintain accurate firm calendars.
- Document Preparation: Draft, format, and finalize correspondence, pleadings, and other essential legal documents.
- Coordination: Liaise effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to ensure seamless case progression.
- Administrative Support: Provide general administrative assistance to optimize day-to-day law office operations.
Candidate Requirements
- Location: Must live locally near the Treasure Coast in Florida for hybrid collaboration.
- Professionalism: Highly organized, dependable, and possessing excellent interpersonal skills.
- Communication: Comfortable and empathetic when speaking with clients facing sensitive family law matters.
- Experience: Prior experience in family law is highly preferred and considered a major advantage.
Why Join Us?
At the Law Office of Kristen Bishop Ames, PLLC, you will find a supportive and professional environment that values your contributions. This part-time role is perfect for legal professionals seeking a flexible hybrid schedule while maintaining a high standard of practice. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with your experience.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step? Interested candidates are invited to submit their résumé directly via email to paralegal@bishopameslaw.com. Please include 'Legal Assistant Application' in the subject line.