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Are you passionate about helping people, and looking for a legal career to make that tangible effect?

This law firm in Murrieta - focused on assisting veterans - is seeking an Intake Legal Receptionist to join their growing team! This Legal Receptionist should feel comfortable fielding 40 calls per day. Please do not apply without prior receptionist experience, ideally, close to this volume.

Responsibilities:

+ fielding calls/leads to pass basic info to intake

+ scheduling/coordinating with clients around the country for hearings and attorney calls

+ looking in case management system to see case status

+ scheduling next step calls with the attorney.

This Legal Receptionist must be positive, helpful, and solutions-oriented. They will establish relationships because these clients have long-term cases.

Details of Role:

• Hours: Preferably 8:30am - 5pm

• Profile that would be a fit:

o Strong attention to detail.

o Being able to de-escalate with upset clients. A calming nature!

o Being a veteran / knowledge of the VA is helpful! Otherwise, someone who has worked in administrative law or immigration law are the closest thing

Perks of Company:

• “I’m passionate about what I do! That passion bleeds into the people we are helping. We are changing the trajectory of our clients’ lives.” -managing partner

• Managing partner has done combat tours herself; she truly relates to her clients.

• Flexibility on hours/days in the office.

• No suits! Relaxed office atmosphere.

• Team eats lunch together.

• Prior receptionist and paralegals got raises last year! “We want people to know they are doing a good job.”

Pay is contingent upon prior receptionist and legal experience. The firm also offers a generous 401K and PTO package!

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in receptionist or administrative roles.

• Proven ability to manage schedules across multiple time zones - this is key!

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent customer service skills, with a passion for helping others.

• Ability to handle high call volumes and multi-line phone systems effectively.

• Experience in de-escalating situations and managing upset clients.

• Familiarity with administrative or immigration law is a plus.

• Knowledge of VA processes or experience working with veterans is highly desirable.

• Ability to commute to Murrieta 3-4x/week.

Ready to learn more? Send your resume directly to Melanie.Kent[at]roberthalf[dotcom] with "Murrieta Legal Receptionist" as the subject line. This job can start immediately, after one interview, so apply today!

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