Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Chinese-Speaking Legal Assistant to join our team at Michael Hua Injury Law in Las Vegas. As a Chinese-Speaking Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing legal support and assistance to our clients who primarily speak Chinese.

Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional administrative support to attorneys and legal staff.
• Communicate effectively with clients, both in English and Chinese, to gather necessary information and address inquiries.
• Assist in the preparation and filing of legal documents, including claims, demands, complaints, motions, and discovery requests.
• Conduct research and assist with case investigations.
• Translate legal documents, correspondence, and other materials from Chinese to English and vice versa.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client files and case records.
• Schedule appointments, manage calendars, and organize meetings for attorneys.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.

Requirements:

• Fluency in both English and Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) is essential.
• Prior experience as a legal assistant or paralegal is highly desirable.
• Proficient in legal research and document management.
• Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Chinese.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in using legal software and MS Office Suite.
• Knowledge of personal injury law is a plus, but not required.

Join our team and be a valuable asset to our growing law firm dedicated to helping our Chinese-speaking clients navigate their legal matters. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

To apply, please submit your resume and any references demonstrating your language proficiency and relevant experience.

Note: Only candidates who are fluent in English and Chinese will be considered for this position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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