LEGAL ASSISTANT WITH COMMERCIAL LITIGATION EXPERIENCE!
THE POSITION IS LOCATED IN STUART, FLORIDA.
Litigation Legal Assistant with 3+ years’ experience to support a firm in Stuart, Florida.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides proactive administrative support for Litigation attorneys and paralegals.
- Displays strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills
- Maintains strict confidentiality of matters and information.
- Has a sense of urgency
- Experience interacting with court personnel, attorneys and staff in a professional manner.
- Prepares and reviews letters and memoranda according to Firm standards using word processing and document management systems.
- Is proactive
- Clearly communicates in a concise, professional manner.
- Transcribes dictation a plus
- Files documents with courts electronically. (E-File Portal)
- Drafts documents and filings.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs is required.
- Knowledge of the litigation process and general court operations.
- Ability to read and identify pleadings and other documents related to a litigation matter.
- Ability to reason and apply common sense to resolve problems and carry out instructions furnished verbally or in writing.
- Ability to work under a high level of competency to perform the essential duties of the position. Ability to occasionally work more than 40 hours per week.
Education and Experience:
- 3+ years’ Litigation legal assisting experience in a law firm or other legal setting.
- Education beyond high school or coursework related to the legal industry preferred.
- Ability to read, understand and interpret complex documents such as pleadings and other documents related to a litigation matter.
The firm offers excellent health benefits
Please contact SherryZ@TopLawJobs.com for details
Sent resume to SherryZ.