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Bilingual Receptionist

Los Angeles, CAOnsiteFull Time$26–$28 /hrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • Bilingual
  • Law Firm Experience
  • Client Experience
  • De-escalation
  • Confidentiality
  • Active Listening
  • Multitasking

Nice to have

  • Legal Terminology
  • Court Procedures
  • Case Management Software

Role summary

A law firm is seeking a bilingual client experience professional to serve as the first point of contact for clients and other parties. This role requires managing calls with discretion, de-escalating upset clients with empathy, and maintaining a positive client experience across all interactions. Responsibilities include triaging calls, scheduling, managing mail, and supporting front-office operations. The ideal candidate is bilingual, has previous legal office experience, excellent communication and organizational skills, and can remain calm under pressure while handling sensitive information.

We're looking for a bilingual client experience professional to be the welcoming, steady voice of our law firm. This is more than answering phones — you'll be the person who makes clients feel heard and taken care of, often during some of the most stressful moments of their lives. Previous legal office experience is required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, courts, judges' chambers, and other callers
  • Handle calls involving offers, settlements, and case updates with professionalism and discretion
  • De-escalate and support upset, anxious, or frustrated clients with empathy and patience
  • Deliver a consistently positive, calm client experience across phone, email, and in-person interactions
  • Accurately triage and route calls to the appropriate attorney or paralegal
  • Schedule consultations, court calls, and follow-ups Maintain strict confidentiality around case and client information
  • Support front-office operations: greeting visitors, managing mail, light administrative tasks
  • What We're Looking For
  • Someone who genuinely enjoys helping people, even under pressure
  • A calm, reassuring presence for clients navigating stressful legal matters
  • Discretion, reliability, and sound judgment
  • Bilingual fluency (English/[specify language) — required
  • Previous experience in a law firm or legal environment — required
  • Proven ability to manage difficult conversations and strong personalities with composure
  • Excellent verbal communication and active listening skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with legal terminology, court procedures, and case management software a plus
  • We’re committed to supporting the well-being and success of our team through a robust and thoughtfully designed benefits package, including:
  • 401(k) with Employer Match – Plan for your future with confidence and company support.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
  • Short-Term, Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance – Financial protection for life’s unexpected events.
  • Paid Parking – Convenient and covered, so you can focus on your day.
  • Generous Paid Time Off – Ample time to rest, recharge, and take care of personal matters.
  • Employee Referral Program – Earn rewards for introducing talented individuals to our team.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential resources for personal and professional support.
  • Employee Discount Program – Access to exclusive savings on a variety of products and services.

Compensation: $26-28/hr

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