Experienced Bilingual Legal Assistant (Spanish/English)

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Located in Bend, OR

Salary: $24-$28 DOE

 

 Experienced Bilingual Legal Assistant (Spanish/English)

 

Our Client is a well-established and reputable law firm specializing in Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI, and DUII Defense located in the heart of Bend, OR. With a proven track record of delivering exceptional legal services, our firm is committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and client satisfaction.

 

Job Description:

As an Experienced Bilingual Legal Assistant (Spanish/English) at the Law Firm, you will be a pivotal member of our legal support team, utilizing your skills to provide efficient and effective assistance to our attorneys and clients. Your depth of experience and proficiency in both languages will be instrumental in facilitating seamless communication and legal processes.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Provide advanced administrative support to attorneys and legal staff
  • Assist in the preparation, review, and filing of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts
  • Conduct thorough legal research and compile relevant information for cases and matters
  • Manage and maintain organized case files, ensuring accuracy and completeness
  • Communicate with clients in both English and Spanish, delivering updates and gathering necessary information
  • Schedule and coordinate appointments, meetings, and court appearances for attorneys
  • Skillfully translate legal documents and communications between Spanish and English
  • Uphold confidentiality and handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion
  • Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure optimal workflow within the firm
  • Assume additional responsibilities as required to support the legal team

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor''s degree or equivalent education and experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience as a legal assistant or in a similar legal support role
  • Fluent proficiency in both English and Spanish, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong understanding of legal terminology and processes
  • Proven organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments under tight deadlines
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Familiarity with legal research tools and databases is advantageous
  • Professional demeanor and the ability to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality
  • Strong work ethic and a collaborative mindset

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage ranging from $24 to $28, dependent on experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive benefits package, encompassing health, dental, and retirement plans
  • Opportunities for continued professional development and growth
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated and skilled legal team

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to apply by calling 541-389-1505 to set-up an interview with Natasha. Kindly email your resume/cover letter to jobs.BendOR@expresspros.com, using the subject line: "Experienced Bilingual Legal Assistant Application - [Your Full Name]."

 

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61379 South Highway 97
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