Legal Assistant - Document Collector

Hoglund \& Mrozik, PLLC is a Minnesota consumer bankruptcy law firm that focuses on representing debtors with compassion. The firm’s headquarters is in New Brighton, Minnesota, however we are accepting out\-of\-state applicants as this position can be virtual. **Job Summary:** This specific legal assistant position works with clients at the beginning stages of their case, acting as the primary form of communication between client and attorney. They are responsible for keeping a client fully informed of all processes and requirements prior to bankruptcy being filed. **Duties:** · Communicate directly with clients and serve as an intermediary and primary point of contact between client and attorney · Handle sensitive documents · Organize and maintain both a digital and physical filing system · Operate legal software · Keep clients informed on the status of their case and maintain contact with them before the preparation of their petition · Guide clients through the process of filing for bankruptcy and provide detailed instructions · General administrative duties **An ideal candidate would possess:** · High attention to detail · Excellent phone and general communication skills · Willingness to learn and take on new tasks · Excellent time management · Microsoft suite proficiency · Knowledge of legal software is a plus **Pay Rate:** $23\+/hour based on experience Job Type: Full\-time Pay: From $23\.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Work Location: Remote