Legal Staff Paralegal in Mercer Island, WA

Law Firm

Mercer Island, WA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Mercer Island, WA

Legal Staff

No

Salary Information:

The salary for this position is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications.

Job Title:

Legal Assistant - Remote Work from Home

Experience Information:

Minimum of 2 years as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal. Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Job Description:

H1: Join Our Team as a Legal Assistant - Remote Work from Home!
H2: Aldridge Pite, LLP is Looking for a Legal Assistant

Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual with a passion for the legal field? If so, Aldridge Pite, LLP is looking for you to join our team as a Legal Assistant! We are a multi-state law firm that prides itself on utilizing technology to create efficient workflows and provide top-notch legal representation to our clients. As a Legal Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, or Washington.

As a Legal Assistant, you will assist lawyers and other legal professionals in our firm's practice of representing financial institutions in bankruptcy, foreclosure, residential real estate, and mortgage law. Your responsibilities will include organizing and tracking case files, drafting legal documents, proofreading for accuracy, and communicating with clients. This position requires a precise attention to detail, the ability to work under strict deadlines, and the capacity to prioritize multiple responsibilities.

At Aldridge Pite, LLP, we are dedicated to providing best-in-class representation through our commitment to partnership, integrity, and innovation. We value individual performance and teamwork, and our fast-paced environment provides opportunities for personal and professional growth. In addition to remote work for most positions, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401K retirement savings plan, flexible scheduling, generous PTO, and more.

If you have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal and a Bachelor's Degree, we encourage you to apply for this position. A paralegal certificate is a plus, but not required. We are looking for candidates with a thorough knowledge of legal principles, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a strong attention to detail.

Don't miss this opportunity to join our team at Aldridge Pite, LLP and grow your career in the legal field. Apply now and become a part of our team of dedicated legal professionals!

Job Responsibilities:

- Assist attorneys in the representation of clients in judicial foreclosure proceedings
- Organize and track case files assigned
- Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions
- Prepare correspondence
- Proofread legal forms and documents for accuracy
- Communicate with clients verbally or via third party systems
- Organize, analyze, and cross-check/validate information
- Ensure timely and accurate billing of work completed
- Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

- Minimum of 2 years as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Paralegal certificate a plus, but not required
- Thorough knowledge of legal principles, research techniques, and terminology
- In-depth knowledge of government regulations
- Relevant computer knowledge and experience
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
- Excellent planning and organizing skills, attention to detail, and accuracy
- Excellent research, analytical, and critical thinking skills

Benefits:

- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Company paid life and disability insurance plans
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Flexible scheduling (within reason, depending on position)
- Generous PTO plan for all full-time employees
- Full equipment station at no cost for remote employees, including dual monitors
- Employee Assistance Plan, offering free 24/7 counseling and consulting services
- Wellness programs and employee discounts
- Learning and development training opportunities for both personal and professional growth

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Aldridge Pite, LLP is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where employees are treated with respect and dignity.