Now Hiring! Legal Assistant

Full-time position

Compensation: $19 to $23 per hour DOE

Job Summary: At the up-and-coming law firm Tabak Law, LLC, we are seeking proactive individuals to join our team as a Legal Assistant! In this position, you will support an attorney in completing administrative tasks in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. You’ll play a key role in assisting individual Veterans who have applied for disability benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs and are seeking our help in obtaining approval.

Important Note for Applicants: We kindly ask that all candidates refrain from reaching out directly to other members of our company during the hiring process. All communication should be conducted through the application system. Please be sure to complete your application and wait for further instructions or updates from us.

What’s in it for you:

• Paid time off – Up to two weeks available.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with 3% Match
• Career Advancement and Professional Development

What You’ll Do:

• Process daily mail.
• Telephone communication with clients.
• Manage a client caseload under the direct supervision of an attorney.
• Prepare correspondence with clients, government and administrative agencies.
• Prepare and review appeals and evidentiary documents for submission to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
• Legal, medical, government, and administrative research.
• Assist in retention and management of expert witnesses.
• Maintain and manage documentation in the firm’s case management software.
• Other duties and administrative tasks as requested/assigned from attorneys and partners

What You’ll Need:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree strongly preferred. Paralegal Certificate is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience working as a legal assistant.
• Previous experience in an office setting and ability to thrive within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Computer and Microsoft 365 proficiency
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Exceptional spelling, grammatical, and proofreading skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism, client confidentiality, and a positive attitude.
• Strong ability to adapt to new environments, multitask, and efficiently manage time.

Please note: We are not seeking candidates with recruiting experience.

Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Experience in working with the Department of Veterans Affairs or other federal government agencies is a plus.

Who We Are: Tabak Law, LLC, is a rapidly expanding law firm specializing in Social Security Disability, Worker’s Compensation, and Veteran’s Benefits, serving clients across the country. With a network of skilled attorneys in locations such as California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Dakota, New Jersey, Illinois, Minnesota, Virginia, and New York, Tabak Law works hard to ensure you receive the benefits you deserve.

Visit our website at https://tabakattorneys.com/