Applicants, please ensure that you submit both a resume and a cover letter explaining your skills and interest in the position.
A boutique real estate and immigration law firm is seeking a part-time services paralegal/marketing assistant to work in all aspects of the practice.
This opportunity is best suited for a bright and detail-oriented individual looking to acquire professional experience prior to pursuing law or graduate school or who is simply interested in law.
The position is part-time and will consist of a combination of administrative and complex legal tasks. The paralegal/marketing assistant will work closely with the principal of the firm, gaining invaluable insight into the world of law.
Requirements:
Minimum 3.3 GPA
Willingness to learn new skills
Qualifications:
Strong critical thinking and writing skills
Flexibility with hours
Ability to work as a team member
Precision and accuracy when completing tasks
Computer and Microsoft Office literacy
Preferred skills and abilities:
Fluency in additional languages besides English; Spanish is desired
Law firm experience or internships
Experience working in real estate or immigration
Professional marketing/social media services
Legal/Paralegal Responsibilities:
Liaise with colleagues and clients in all aspects of preparation of real estate closings and immigration filings
Draft correspondence and legal instruments relating to real estate and immigration practices
Perform legal research
Maintain client lists and write legal updates for dissemination
Marketing/Administrative Responsibilities:
Respond to phone and e-mail inquiries
Maintain electronic and hard copy files
Organize conferences and lectures
Maintain website using WordPress
Manage social media accounts (LinkedIn, etc.)
A successful candidate will…
Be smart and attentive
Be detail-oriented
Have superior writing skills
Be well-spoken
Be proactively organized
Have an upbeat personality
PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY CANDIDATES WHO MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS AND PROVIDE A COMPLETE RESUME AND COVER LETTER WILL BE CONSIDERED.