Paralegal / Legal Assistant – Government Agency (Contract-to-Perm)
A Government Agency is seeking a Paralegal / Legal Assistant to join its legal department on a contract basis starting shortly after the beginning of the year, with the intention of transitioning to a permanent position at the end of the contract period.
Location: On-site at their main office, conveniently located near PBI Airport.
Position Overview:
This role will provide comprehensive paralegal and legal administrative support to in-house counsel, including:
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Drafting and filing legal documents (electronically and in paper form)
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Calendaring and tracking important deadlines
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Assisting attorneys and staff with litigation matters and trial preparation
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Performing other tasks as needed to support the legal department
Qualifications:
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Previous paralegal experience or a paralegal degree/certificate
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Some legal experience preferred
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Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills
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Good judgment and professional interpersonal skills
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Above-average verbal and written communication skills
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Strong work ethic and enthusiasm for learning new tasks
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal or legal assistant with a Paralegal degree or certification, seeking to grow within a structured in-house legal environment.
If you are qualified for and interested in this really great opportunity, please contact Patrick Farley with Legal Search Solutions: patrick@toplawjobs.com
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