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Eraclides Gelman

Legal Assistant

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  • Full Time
  • $20 - $22/hour
  • Plantation, FL
February 25, 2025 Administrative Assistant

Job Description

Job DescriptionEraclides Gelman is seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team. Whether you're an experienced professional or eager to learn, we welcome candidates with a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a team-oriented mindset. Our firm combines the benefits of a large organization with the close-knit feel of a small firm.

Position Overview:
As a Legal Assistant, you will support our attorneys in managing Workers’ Compensation defense files. This role requires energy, adaptability, and a willingness to learn. We provide training for individuals with office or administrative experience who are looking to grow their careers in the legal field.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare correspondence and legal documents under attorney supervision
  • Maintain trial and discovery calendars and coordinate key events
  • Assist attorneys with litigation tasks, including dictation, scheduling, electronic filing, and case file management
  • Perform additional administrative duties as needed
Qualifications:
  • Prior legal experience is a plus, but we are open to training individuals with administrative or office experience
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Strong critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
  • Experience in Aderant Sierra software a plus
  • High School Diploma required
Job Details:
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Based on experience
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid time off & floating holidays
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Wellness programs
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
  • 8-hour shift- 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Join our team and build a rewarding career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment

Salary
  • $20 - $22/hour


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