Dillon Findley & Simonian is seeking a Legal Assistant to join our firm! Come join a dynamic, team-driven environment that features an abundance of opportunity for development and growth. At Dillon Findley & Simonian, you not only start a job, but a career that truly makes a difference in the lives of others.

We have an exciting and diverse practice that represents individuals, corporations, public utilities, and municipalities. Our practice areas include medical malpractice, criminal defense, insurance defense, public utility litigation and transactional law.

We pride ourselves on providing unparalleled service to clients, so we’re looking for an experienced and passionate legal assistant to help us maintain this high standard. As the newest addition to our team, the legal assistant will play a pivotal role in keeping the legal team functioning efficiently, from coordinating meetings to maintaining complete and accurate files. This person will build collaborative working relationships with our attorneys and staff and earn the trust of our current and potential clients. The ideal candidate is organized, diligent, reliable and can work both independently and as part of a team. This is a challenging role with varied responsibilities and meaningful opportunities to provide exceptional client service.

As a legal assistant at Dillon Findley & Simonian, you can expect to track deadlines to ensure legal documents are filed in a timely manner, support attorneys and Paralegals in optimizing their billable time, communicate with clients in-person, over the phone and via email. Draft, proofread, and file legal documents, perform administrative duties, such as answering, screening, directing and prioritizing in-coming calls, maintaining calendars, making copies, and compiling complex documents.

Our ideal candidate will have exceptional written and verbal communication skills and excellent attention to detail. We prefer someone who has experience with online court filing systems, and experience multi-tasking while working with multiple lawyers simultaneously and will do whatever it takes to get the job done.

We offer a team-oriented, fun, family-like working environment, with an outstanding and competitive total compensation package. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume and three professional references in response to this advertisement.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Anchorage, AK 99501 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Anchorage, AK 99501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person