Bilingual (Spanish/English) Paralegal/Legal Assistant Translator

JEFF SENTER PC

Bilingual (Spanish/English) Paralegal/Legal Assistant Translator

austin, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    The Law Offices of Jeff Senter, P.C. is an established Federal and State criminal defense law office. We are seeking a Bilingual (Spanish/English) translator, Paralegal/Legal Assistant to become part of our team!

    What we are looking for:

    • Speak, read and write fluently in Spanish
    • Prioritize and plan work activities control and manage daily federal and state criminal court docket; use time efficiently; sets goals and objectives; organize or schedule other people and their tasks
    • Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; support and explain reasoning for decisions
    • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Adapt to changes in the work environment; manage competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected Federal and State court events
    • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrive at meetings and appointments on time
    • Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles, measures self against standard of excellence
    • Team player
    • College diploma/Paralegal Certificate preferred or have worked 2 or more years in a criminal law firm.

    Responsibilities : ​

    • Assist with the drafting and reviewing of legal documents
    • Record and store client information
    • Communicating with clients, courts, experts, and vendors
    • Coordinating hearings and other settings
    • Manage court setting between multiple counties
    • Maintaining and organizing client files

    Proficiency in the following:

    • Microsoft (Outlook, Excel, Word)
    • WordPerfect
    • E-file state filing system (preferred)
    • Pacer federal filing system (preferred)
    • Quickbooks
    • Docusign and Zoom
    • Supporting and prepping attorneys in complex cases
    • Amicus or Clio Case Management System
    • Readnotify - electronic mail notification system

    The law firm's business hours are Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

    Please fax or email your resume to

    The Law Office of Jeff Senter, P.C.

    111 Congress Ave., Ste. 500

    Austin, Texas 78701

    Telephone (512) 482-8112

    Telefacsimile (512) 482-0076

    Email: jeff@jeffsenterpc.com