Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Modesto, CA, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

A busy Social Security Disability and Veterans Disability law firm has an immediate opening for a full time paralegal or law clerk position, with the possibility of position advancements. The candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to handle a wide range of administrative and legal case management tasks, be well organized, pro-active, and able to interact with a diverse group of people.

Typing correspondence and legal document preparation, answering multi-line phones, filing, faxing, scanning and other general office duties. The position involves client contact by phone and in person. 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Type 35 wpm and be well versed in MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline oriented environment.
  • 4 years experience legal clerk/paralegal or equivalent combination of education & experience preferred.
  • Legal Experience, and Spanish bilingual a plus but not required

 

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 hours daily

Please include a cover letter with your resume describing how your job experiences will contribute to our business.  Also, resumes without a cover letter will not be taken into consideration. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Handle legal documentation, client contact, and administrative tasks in a busy law firm

Job title

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Experience level

4+ years

Industry

legal

Location requirements

Modesto, CA, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

MS Officelegal experiencecommunication

Preferred skills

bilingual Spanish

Specializations

legal documentationclient interactionadministrative tasks
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Modesto, CA, USA

On-site City