Description
Mouw & Celello, P.C. is a well-established law firm located in Iron Mountain, Michigan. We are a general law practice with a variety of cases. Founded in 1983, our firm has been providing legal representation to clients throughout Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and Northern Wisconsin for over 39 years.
Our cases involve family law, probate, civil and criminal matters, personal injury, medical malpractice, Social Security Disability, business law, and real estate issues. Our firm works on multiple litigation matters at one time and day-to-day responsibilities are varied and interesting which allows legal learning to develop quickly. We have several staff members and attorneys who are available to mentor and to assist in providing excellent services for our clients.
Responsibilities
Assisting attorneys in communication with clients/courts/opposing counsel
Monitoring daily calendars and case management
Drafting legal documents under the supervision of an attorney
Answering phones and scheduling appointments
Assist in gathering information/evidence for cases
Maintaining paper and electronic files
Filing documents and scheduling with courts
Qualifications
Work experience as an assistant, legal receptionist, or paralegal preferred
Computer skills, Microsoft Word and Excel
Excellent organizational and secretarial skills
Ability to multitask and work under pressure
Satisfactory knowledge of the daily operation of professional and/or legal office
Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and the court system is a plus
Benefits
Hourly pay rate is based upon experience/education
Part-time position is available
Full-time position is Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and offers Holidays off, paid time off, health insurance, and a 401(k) matching