Legal Assistant

Are you the person who keeps every detail moving and every deadline on track? If you’re organized, responsive, and know your way around a real estate closing, we’d love to meet you. L Echevarría Attorneys at Law is looking for a **Real Estate Legal Assistant** to support real estate transactions from contract through closing. You’ll work closely with clients, Realtors, lenders, and the attorney to keep files organized, deadlines covered, and closings moving forward. **Compensation and Benefits:** * **$55,000 – $65,000 annually, based on experience** * 2 weeks PTO + 1 additional week during Christmas * Paid Holidays * Employer-sponsored medical benefits * Retirement Plan **Compensation:** $55,000 - $65,000 yearly **Responsibilities:** * Schedule meetings and appointments for the team, such as depositions, make travel arrangements, and coordinate with outside vendors for events * Complete legal research as needed under the supervision of attorneys and paralegals * Manage office correspondence and administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, communicating with opposing attorney offices, taking dictation, responding to emails, and reminding the team of upcoming deadlines * Assist with the creation of various litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, affidavits, contracts, and briefs for case preparation, and proofread documents a needed * Use daily time records to properly process client billing with support from the accounting department **Qualifications:** * Organizational skills and communication skills are necessary for this position * At least 1-2 years of previous experience in a law firm setting performing administrative tasks * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines with quick turnaround times * Some knowledge of legal software, case management, and docketing programs **About Company** Providing legal support across real estate, corporate governance, and contracts, this modern firm takes a thoughtful, client-focused approach to its work. **L Echevarría Attorneys at Law** is committed to professionalism, clear communication, and creating a welcoming environment for both clients and its team.