File Clerk / Legal Assistant (2 Openings)

Position Overview

We are seeking two motivated, detail-oriented File Clerks / Legal Assistants to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates interested in gaining hands-on experience in a legal environment-particularly those considering law school or pursuing a degree in Political Science or a related field.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, tech-savvy, and proactive, with a strong desire to learn in a fast-paced civil litigation setting. Exposure to family law is a plus but not required.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and organize both physical and electronic legal files
• Assist attorneys and legal staff with administrative and clerical support
• Prepare, file, and manage legal documents in a timely manner
• Support case management processes and document tracking systems
• Perform general office and administrative duties as needed

Qualifications

• Strong interest in a legal career (pre-law candidates encouraged)
• Degree in Political Science or related field, or currently pursuing one
• Prior legal, administrative, or internship experience is a plus, but not required
• Exposure to civil litigation and/or family law is beneficial

Required Skills

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Self-starter with the ability to take initiative and work independently
• Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly learn new systems and tools
• Strong problem-solving skills and professional judgment
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Top Priorities:

1. Tech Savvy
2. Self-Starter
3. Organized

Additional Details

• Open to entry-level candidates and recent graduates
• Opportunity for hands-on learning and professional growth
• Ability to shadow an experienced team member preparing for law school
• High-exposure role within a dynamic legal environment
• Potential for temporary-to-hire transition

Compensation & Schedule

• Pay Rate: $22-$28/hour (flexible based on experience; up to $30/hour max)
• Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Temporary-to-Hire