Legal Assistant (Vietnamese)

Law firm in Charlotte, NC, (specializing in immigration, business, and personal injury law) is seeking a full-time or part-time legal assistant who is experienced with immigration (mostly family-based petitions) and some civil/business matters.
We are looking for energetic individuals that are eager to learn & assist our team.
The ability to speak *Vietnamese is required*.
*Essential Duties and Responsibilities*: * Maintains a professional and courteous demeanor with clients * Maintains client confidentiality.
* Draft legal documents (i.
e.
pleadings, motions, discovery, etc.
) * Must be able to multi-task and to handle tasks quickly and efficiently * Organizes legal documents and files * Obtains pertinent case information and data from the clients * Processes mail; determines and enters any necessary case notes for items received * Answers phones * Organizing & filing at the office; Filing documents at the Courthouse * Draft & send out correspondence/letters.
*Qualifications*: Must be organized.
Bachelor's or Associate's degree.
Prior law office experience preferred.
Excellent writing and computer skills.
Ability to operate telephone, photocopier, computers, and other pertinent office equipment.
Ability to work independently and be self-sufficient.
Professional.
Great customer service.
Quick learner.
Ability to communicate effectively & precisely and to prioritize and independently manage a great number of deadlines and tasks.
Please email your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you soon.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $19.
00 - $22.
00 per hour Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday Education: * Associate (Preferred) Experience: * legal: 1 year (Preferred) * Immigration law: 1 year (Preferred) * Personal injury law: 1 year (Preferred) Language: * Vietnamese (Required) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person