Legal Assistant

McCandlish Holton • Richmond, VA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. This position is designed for an individual seeking the opportunity to work alongside other team members to support attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. The Legal Assistant will provide essential support throughout the lifecycle of legal matters by preparing and organizing legal documents, maintaining case files, coordinating deadlines, assisting with filings, communicating with professional contacts, and supporting the day-to-day operations of a busy law practice.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to reliably and regularly transport oneself to and from work
• High level of computer literacy and the ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office Suite, document management systems, digital communication platforms, and other office technology
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask
• Ability to prepare, format, proofread, and manage documents with a high degree of accuracy

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize legal documents
• Maintain case files
• Coordinate deadlines
• Assist with filings
• Communicate with professional contacts
• Support the day-to-day operations of a busy law practice

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employer-paid parking
• 24/7 building security
• Employee appreciation events
• Opportunities for professional growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED