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ParalegalLegal Assistant

Law Firm, Mc Lean, VA, United States


Job Description
We are offering a competitive, full-time position at a fast-paced and growing boutique law firm - perfect for a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant or Paralegal who wants to make a meaningful impact.

We are a boutique law firm seeking highly organized and proactive Legal Assistant or Paralegal to support our legal team. This role is ideal for someone with legal experience who thrives on juggling multiple responsibilities - from organizing case files and managing legal documents, to client outreach and administrative support.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and command of Excel and possess excellent organization and phone communication skills. Spanish-speaking candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day legal administrative support to attorneys and paralegal

Organize, manage, and maintain large volumes of legal documents and client records

Track and input data accurately in Excel spreadsheets and case management tools

Assist with Discovery

Conduct client follow-up and outreach via phone and email with professionalism and empathy

Support billing, invoicing, and expense tracking using QuickBooks

Translate and communicate with Spanish-speaking clients (if applicable)

Requirements

Prior experience as a legal assistant, paralegal, or administrative role

Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel (e.g., formulas, filtering, data entry)

Excellent phone etiquette and people skills

High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Ability to prioritize tasks and work under deadlines

Familiarity with QuickBooks or willingness to learn

Spanish fluency is a strong plus

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in personal injury, civil litigation, or mass tort is a bonus

Familiarity with Clio

Strong writing and proofreading skills

Proven ability to organize and manage large volume of documents

This is a competitive opportunity with room for growth, ideal for someone who thrives in a supportive yet fast-moving legal environment. We encourage qualified candidates - especially those who are proactive, organized, and client-focused - to apply and join our dedicated team.

Compensation: DOE
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