Consumer Law Legal Assistant
20 days ago
Jacksonville
Job Description About the Role: The Consumer Law Legal Assistant plays a key role in client onboarding and case support. This role is responsible for initiating the client relationship by sending introductory packets, gathering required documentation, and accurately organizing and labeling files within the case management system. The Legal Assistant works closely with team members to ensure all documentation is current and cases are prepared for demand submission. Additionally, the assistant provides support to Case Specialists, contributing to the consistent and timely progression of cases. Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent; an associate's degree or higher in a related field is preferred., • Proven experience as a legal assistant or in a similar role within a law firm or legal environment., • Experience in consumer law., • Familiarity with legal research tools and databases., • Send introductory packets to new clients in a timely and accurate manner, • Collect and organize necessary documentation from clients and external sources, • Accurately label and maintain files within the case management system, • Coordinate regularly with team members to ensure up-to-date document status, • 401(k) with matching contributions, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, • Life insurance and short-term disability coverage, • Paid time off and an employee assistance program, • Health savings account, • Full-time, 8-hour shifts, • Monday to Friday At Farah & Farah, we believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, ensuring a respectful environment for all. E-Verify: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm your authorization to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm your authorization, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or the Social Security Administration (SSA) to begin resolving the issue before any action can be taken against you, including termination of your employment. Employers may only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.