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Temporary/ As Needed Legal Administrative Assistant
East Memphis full service law firm is seeking a temporary legal administrative assistant. This position would cover vacations and absences. Hours and dates needed will vary greatly as this is similar to an on-call or as-needed position.
Qualifications: Minimum 1-2 years of legal secretarial experience required. Must have a positive attitude and be proficient with computers (including Outlook, Word, internet, document management systems). College degree preferred but not required.
Duties may include but are not limited to: drafting/proofing and finalizing legal documents and correspondence; assisting litigation attorneys in preparing for depositions and court appearances; assisting transactional attorneys with closings and other meeting preparations, communicating with clients; administrative/clerical tasks; dictation; entering time; pre-bills and billing.
Pay commensurate with experience. Friendly office environment.
Please send resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 professional references.
Related keywords: legal assistant, paralegal, legal, legal secretary, paralegal legal assistant, law firm
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Administrative Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Employment Length:
- Varies
Typical start time:
- 8AM
Typical end time:
- 5PM
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
Work Remotely:
- No