Legal Practice Assistant (Part-Time; 0.25 FTE)
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Job posting will remain up until the position is filled.
Organization
Nido Planning, LLC is a boutique estate planning practice dedicated to providing excellent legal services. With a combination of compassion, expertise, and attention to detail, we assist individuals and families in planning a better future. Our services are welcoming and supportive; the plans we create are personalized and thorough.
Job Description
Seeking a reliable, diligent, and organized assistant who will be responsible for providing clerical, administrative, and client support. This person will work closely with the founding attorney to maintain an efficient and responsive practice as it grows. The position is ideal for anyone available to work in person in Northfield a few mornings a week. Pay is $30/hour for approximately 8-10 hours per week. This is an immediate opening.
Responsibilities
Perform general office duties such as filing, scanning, and photocopying
Prepare letters and estate planning binders
Gather information, maintain files, and manage correspondence
Maintain the attorney calendar
Inventory and procure supplies
Help to document and automate the client service process
Handle invoicing and receipts
Communicate with clients and prospective clients in a friendly and professional manner
Requirements
Provide great service and treat everyone with kindness, empathy, and respect
Understand and follow an intricate process with attention to detail and accuracy
Actively anticipate needs, identify areas of improvement, and propose solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including proofreading
Highly proficient in MS Office; comfortable learning new tools and figuring out technology
Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
Professionalism in maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information
Work effectively in a casual micro-office environment, staying focused on the mission
How to Apply
Please send an email to office@nidoplanning.com. In the body of the email, provide 1-2 paragraphs introducing yourself and describing why you are a great fit for this position, including a specific example or situation. Please attach a PDF copy of your resume or CV; there is no need for a separate cover letter. The subject line should read: 2024-NP Assistant. Thank you for your application!
Equal Opportunity
Nido Planning, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. The following shall not be a basis for discrimination in hiring: race, color, religion, ethnic identity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, economic status, housing status, amnesty, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.