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Boutin Jones

Legal Administrative Assistant

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  • Full Time
  • $30 - $38/hour
  • Sacramento, CA
March 27, 2026 Administrative Assistant

Job Description

Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to support our Trusts & Estates attorneys. This role is ideal for individuals who are organized, proactive, and interested in pursuing a career in the legal profession.

This is a full-time, non-exempt, in-office position with competitive pay and benefits.  

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative support to attorneys
  • Prepare and manage legal documents and client communications
  • Coordinate new client onboarding and maintain records
  • Manage calendars, calls, and correspondence
  • Greet clients and provide excellent customer service
  • Handle filing, mail distribution, and document organization
  • Assist with firm systems, data entry, and CRM management
  • Support additional attorneys as needed

Qualifications
  • Strong writing skills (grammar, spelling, punctuation)
  • Excellent communication and client service skills
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Professional, proactive, and able to take initiative

Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of administrative experience (law firm preferred)
  • College degree
  • Familiarity with California court filings and probate processes
  • Experience with estate planning, trust administration, or probate
  • Notary Public (or willingness to obtain)

Compensation & Benefits
  • $30.00–$38.00/hour (DOE)
  • Annual bonuses
  • Medical (95–100% employer-paid for employee)
  • Dental & vision insurance
  • 100% employer-paid long-term disability & life insurance
  • Generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Annual cost-of-living adjustments
  • 401(k) with match + profit sharing
  • Parking or bus pass provided

This is a great opportunity to grow your career in a collaborative law firm environment. We’re looking for someone eager to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact.
 

Salary
  • $30 - $38/hour


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