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Legal Assistant

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Englewood

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

Robert Half has partnered with a respected law firm in the Metro area to support their team of attorneys and paralegals. In this role, you will be in supporting the litigation team with a focus on plaintiff cases. You will handle a variety of tasks from managing electronic and paper files, communicating with clients, to filing documents in state and federal courts.

Job Responsibility:

  • Set-up and maintain large electronic and paper files for easy accessibility and efficient workflow
  • Request and organize necessary medical, financial, and other case-related documents and records
  • Calculate and calendar state and federal deadlines to ensure timely submission of legal documents
  • File documents electronically across state and federal courts, adhering to jurisdictional requirements
  • Maintain direct contact with clients, providing updates and addressing inquiries in a timely manner
  • Utilize case management software to track and manage cases effectively
  • Leverage proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat to create, edit, and manage documents
  • Utilize the Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS) for accessing public records
  • Assist in handling civil and complex litigation cases
  • Develop and maintain positive client relations while ensuring a high level of professionalism
  • Employ excellent communication skills to effectively convey information verbally and in writing

Requirements:

  • Must possess a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant
  • Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat is necessary
  • Familiarity with the Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS) is required
  • Experience with Case Management Software is expected
  • Proficient in using CompuLaw
  • Calendar Management skills are essential
  • Strong client relations skills are required
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary
  • Experience in Civil Litigation is desirable
  • Knowledge and experience in handling Complex Litigation is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites is necessary
  • Experience in Litigation is required

Nice to have:

  • Experience in Civil Litigation
  • Knowledge and experience in handling Complex Litigation
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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