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Job Description
Shift/Hours: Monday-Friday(Full-Time Position) First Shift 8:30am-5:30pm
Annual Salary: $50,000-$60,000/YR(DOE)
Location: Tampa, Florida 33602
Experience: 5 years of Litigation Legal experience
We are excited to share a new opportunity! PrideStaff, a nationally recognized staffing company, has been given an opportunity to assist a bona fide top employer in this market! Are you working, but looking to explore? Are you needing a new career opportunity? Give us a call at 813-819-3155 and/or apply directly to this posting for immediate consideration!
Legal Assistant Job Responsibilities may include:
- Generally assisting attorneys in all areas of their respective practices
- Transcribing dictation, drafting and finalizing of documents (including correspondence, memos and pleadings)
- Data input of attorney and/or paralegal time entry and preparation of expense reports and other administrative forms
- Calendaring dates and deadlines
- Coordinating depositions, hearings, trials, and meetings
- Interacting with court personnel
- Communicating with clients and other attorneys and/or their staff
- Experience with construction contracts or real estate contracts preferred
Legal Assistant Job Requirements include:
- At least five years of relevant experience as a legal assistant with experience in litigation preferred
- Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Must have exceptional organizational and project management skills
- Must have effective communication and sound judgement skills
- Must have outstanding interpersonal skills and capability to work effectively in a growing and diverse organization
- Must have the ability to keep any information, observations, or viewpoints regarding business of the firm and its clients, confidential
- Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal court procedures and an ability to e-file documents with the courts
- Bachelor’s degree, paralegal program, and/or certification preferred but not mandatory
- Willingness to undergo a background check & drug screen
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Salary : $50,000 - $60,000
