Legal Administrative Assistant
1 day ago
Sunny Isles Beach
Job Description Sunny Isles Beach, Florida | Full-Time, In-Office Position A well-established and growing corporate and real estate law firm in the Sunny Isles/Aventura area is seeking a Legal Receptionist / Administrative Assistant to join its team, to deliver an exceptional client experience from the very first point of contact. This role is critical to the firm’s daily operations and growth. The receptionist builds relationships with individuals reaching out to the firm for legal guidance—often during stressful or sensitive times—so empathy, professionalism, and attention to detail are essential. This position provides front-line administrative and client service support to attorneys and staff, helping ensure the firm runs smoothly and efficiently while maintaining the highest professional standards. Compensation: $20 - $25 hourly DOE Responsibilities: • Answering phones and professionally greeting clients and visitors, • Managing and maintaining client matter calendars, • Calendaring deadlines and sending reminders, • Managing incoming and outgoing mail, • Organizing and maintaining case and business files, • Copying and scanning documents, • Entering billable time into billing software, as needed, • Assisting the accounting/billing department, • Providing general administrative support to the legal team This is a full-time, in-office position (40 hours per week). Attendance at team bonding activities and firm-hosted events is required. Because this is a front-facing role, the ideal candidate takes pride in their appearance and consistently presents themselves in a professional, polished, and well-groomed manner. Proper hygiene and professional attire are required at all times, as this position represents the firm to clients, vendors, and guests daily. Qualifications & Requirements • Customer service experience required; legal experience is a plus, • Fluent in Spanish (verbal and written) required, • Portuguese is a plus, but not required, • Punctuality, reliable attendance, and transportation are mandatory, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and cases simultaneously over extended periods, • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize deadlines, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, • Comfort working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, • Proficiency with computers and common office applications (Microsoft Word, Outlook, email, calendars, etc.), • Excellent spelling, grammar, and written communication skills, • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy—mistakes are costly and unacceptable, • Positive, solutions-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic, • Professional demeanor with no tolerance for drama, gossip, or negativity, • Ability to treat every task and client—regardless of timing—with care and professionalism, • Trustworthiness is essential; background checks will be conducted. Candidates with a history of fraud, theft, embezzlement, or dishonesty will not be considered. About Company Beacon Real Estate & Business Attorneys is a dedicated real estate and business law firm providing strategic legal counsel to investors, developers, entrepreneurs, and established companies. We guide clients through transactions, contracts, acquisitions, leasing, entity formation, and complex negotiations with clarity and precision. Our focus is on practical solutions that protect assets, minimize risk, and support long-term growth. Please let me know if you have any other questions.