springborn staffingKennebunk, ME
Legal Assistant
$23–$26 per hour
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Legal Assistant
springborn staffingKennebunk, ME
45 days ago
$23–$26 per hour
Paralegals and Legal AssistantsLegal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsLegal Support Workers, All Other
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Location: Kennebunk, Maine (with occasional travel to Brunswick required)
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Compensation: $23–$26 per hour, depending on experience
About the Opportunity:
A well-established law firm is seeking a detail-oriented, dependable, and team-focused Family Legal Assistant to support a busy Family Law practice. This position is based in Kennebunk, Maine, with occasional travel to Brunswick required.
The ideal candidate:
is organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys supporting attorneys and clients, thrives in a collaborative environment, and takes pride in keeping matters moving forward efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
You will provide day-to-day support to the Family Law team, helping ensure client matters remain organized and on track.
Responsibilities include: Opening and closing client matters in case management and CRM systems
Maintaining accurate electronic and physical files
Processing and organizing court documents, scheduling notices, calendars, and client records
Monitoring shared inboxes and processing incoming emails, documents, and system integrations
Preparing, proofreading, and formatting legal documents and correspondence using templates and attorney direction
Preparing, filing, and tracking motions and other court filings
Communicating with courts, agencies, vendors, clients, and prospective clients via phone and email
Scheduling meetings and appointments and managing attorney calendars
Assisting with client communications, follow-up, billing, and timekeeping procedures
Providing general administrative support, including scanning, copying, filing, and mailing correspondence
Collaborating with team members to ensure efficient office operations
The successful candidate will:
Be highly organized and detail-oriented
Demonstrate strong follow-through and reliability
Manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy
Communicate clearly, professionally, and respectfully
Possess a positive, team-first attitude
Treat clients and colleagues with patience, empathy, and professionalism
Thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change
Be able to accommodate occasional travel between the firm's office locations
Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a professional office environment
Legal office experience preferred but not required
Experience with scheduling, document preparation, calendar management, email management, and administrative support
Ability to learn and utilize case management and CRM software
Proficiency with Mac OS, Apple Mail, and Google Workspace
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent computer and typing skills
Pay: $23–$26 per hour, based on experience
Benefits Include: Health insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Professional development and growth opportunities
Why Join Us?
Our client prides itself on providing exceptional client service and believes that begins with hiring exceptional people. Every member of the team plays an important role in delivering high-quality legal services while creating a positive experience for clients.
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Level
Mid
Salary
$23–$26 per hour
Location
Kennebunk, ME
Occupation
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
45 days ago