Bilingual Legal Assistant
Lani Cao Law Office is a boutique law firm based in Downtown Bellevue, Washington. We specialize in immigration law, business law, and nonprofit law. Our firm is known for providing attentive, client-focused representation and maintaining high professional standards among clients and colleagues. Assistants collaborate closely with and assist our attorneys to deliver thorough legal solutions. Applicants can expect a professional environment to practice and build legal skills while contributing to meaningful client matters. This position will be a full-time, on-site Legal Assistant role in Downtown Bellevue, WA. This role will directly assist and support attorneys in ways such as case management, including organizing and maintaining physical and electronic files, tracking deadlines, and updating case calendars.
Daily Responsibilities:
- Managing administrative tasks and proactively and clearly communicating with clients
- Preparing legal documents and correspondence
- Drafting memos, writing briefs, and assisting attorneys with case filing
- Assisting with court and immigration filings, assembling exhibits
- Effectively managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines
Requirements:
- A JD degree with no prior work experience required OR
- An LLM degree paired with a minimum of 2 years professional experience in a legal environment
- Bilingual in Chinese and English with a strong proficiency of professional and legal/business terminology in both languages
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary will be commensurate with experience
- Employment visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates
Interested candidates should send a resume to admin@lanicao.com