Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant- 3393054
Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant- 3393054
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Job Title : Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant
Location : Tampa FL 33602
Salary / Payrate : $65K-$80K annually and AWESOME benefits!!!
Work Environment : Onsite
Term : Permanent / Fulltime
Bachelor's degree required : No
Referral Fee : AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired
Responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Strong verbal and writing skills; wants to be part of a client focused team helping clients handle legal issues.
- Capable of performing a variety of clerical and administrative duties using various computer programs typically related to a litigation practice by assisting attorneys in a supportive role.
- Prepares, processes, and proofreads legal documents; mails, faxes, copies, and / or arranges for delivery of documents to clients, witnesses, opposing counsel and court officials;
- Data management including maintaining and organizing Court pleadings, discovery documents, emails, correspondence, and hard copies in electronic databases for ease of retrieval using moderate independent judgment;
- Coordinates and participates in document production;
- Obtains background information and reports on parties and witnesses using the Westlaw and Lexis systems;
- Communicates with clients, court personnel, experts, attorneys and others via telephone, email, in person, and in writing, obtaining and giving information as directed;
- Assists with trial, deposition, and hearing preparation including preparation of attorney notebooks, exhibits, and related duties;
- Maintains supervisor(s) calendar electronically by scheduling appointments, hearings, depositions, docketing critical dates such as
- Court ordered pre-trial and discovery deadlines and keeping supervisor posted of same;
- Opens and closes files, and electronically maintains client and business files by filing and retrieving materials as required;
- Screens phone calls; records and delivers messages and provide callers with information as authorized by attorney;
- Makes travel arrangements through the Firm's designated Travel Agency;
- Finalizing billing invoices reviewed and approved by supervising attorneys for purpose of sending to client for payment;
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree preferred.5+ years of legal secretarial experience in a related area of law.Ability to type 65 wpm – excellent spelling, punctuation and grammar required and knowledge of legal terminology.May be required to know real estate closing procedures and terminology.Competent in the use of computers and Microsoft Office Word, Excel,Power Point and Microsoft Outlook.Excellent organizational skills and people skills.Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Additional Desirable Qualifications :College degreeParalegal skillsSeniority level
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Legal
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