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Legal Assistant – Collier County (Federal Agency)

Location: Naples, FL (Collier County)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay: $17.00/hour (Paid Monthly)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Evaluation Hire

Posted by: Express Employment Professionals – Naples / Fort Myers


About the Role

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Legal Assistant to support a respected federal agency serving Collier County. This is a great opportunity to join a professional, mission-driven team that values integrity, accountability, and public service.

In this role, you will provide administrative and clerical support to attorneys and staff, helping ensure cases are prepared accurately and deadlines are met.


Benefits Upon Hire

Once converted to the agency, employees receive an excellent benefits package, including:

Retirement & Financial Benefits

  • Florida Retirement System (FRS) – Pension or Investment Plan options
  • Employer-funded contributions (3% employee pre-tax contribution)
  • Deferred Compensation Program

Leave Benefits

  • Annual Leave:
    • 0–3 years: 13 days
    • 4–5 years: 15 days
    • 6–8 years: 20 days
    • 9+ years: 30 days
  • Sick Leave: 13 days per year
  • 1 Personal Day annually

Insurance & Health

  • Health insurance (eligible as early as the 2nd month)
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • Supplemental insurance plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Benefits Plan

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and process legal documents 
  • Manage calendars, schedule depositions and hearings
  • Maintain and organize case files, exhibits, and documentation
  • Handle incoming calls and communications professionally and confidentially
  • Assist attorneys with case preparation and deadline tracking
  • Perform general administrative duties including filing, scanning, and recordkeeping

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior legal, government, or administrative experience preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with legal terminology and court procedures is a plus

Express Office: Fort Myers (Northeast Corridor)
7370 College Parkway
Suite 304
Fort Myers, FL 33907
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