Legal Assistant

The Maine Divorce Group

  • Kennebunk, ME
  • Today
  • $20–$23 Per Hour
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Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Apple Macsunmatched
  • Attorneyunmatched
  • Case Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systemsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Family Lawunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Documentsunmatched
  • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
  • Mac Operating Systemunmatched
  • Mail Processingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

Description

Our fast-paced family law firm is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our attorneys and paralegals in delivering exceptional client service. The ideal candidate communicates well, is comfortable in a Mac environment, and thrives in a dynamic setting. Legal or office experience ideal — we welcome candidates from client-facing backgrounds seeking a meaningful, long-term role in the legal field. Kennebunk or Brunswick location.

Compensation:

$20 - $23 hourly commensurate with experience


Responsibilities:
  • Assist attorneys and paralegals by managing daily schedules, opening and closing new case files
  • Prepare and organize legal documents, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality at all times.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and gathering necessary information to support case progress.
  • Manage electronic and physical filing systems, ensuring all documents are easily accessible and up-to-date.
  • Coordinate with court personnel and other legal professionals to facilitate smooth case proceedings.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring timely and professional communication with all parties involved in a case.

Qualifications:
  • A college degree is preferred, but significant relevant work experience will also be considered
    * 1-2 years of experience in a law firm or professional office setting, handling administrative tasks such as scheduling, correspondence, and CRM software
    * Familiarity with legal software, case management, or docketing programs is a plus
    * Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and quick turnaround times
    * Proficient in Mac OS, Apple Mail, and Google Suite
    * Strong team player
    * Excellent customer service, organizational, and problem-solving skills

About Company

The Maine Legal Group has built an excellent reputation by providing high-quality, creative, and results-oriented legal representation in an environment of trust and respect. We offer attorneys the opportunity to build rewarding, long-term careers in a collaborative, client-focused firm.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary of $90,000–$180,000, based on experience and demonstrated capabilities, plus annual performance-based bonus opportunities.

  • Comprehensive benefits including employer-paid health, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance. Dental coverage is available with employee cost-sharing.

  • Paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and a 401(k) with employer match and discretionary profit sharing.

  • Modern office technology and practice-management tools.

  • Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.

Numbers & Facts

LocationKennebunk, ME
Salary$20–$23 Per Hour

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