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Legal Assistant

Employer
Robert Half Legal
Location
Middle River, MD
Closing date
Aug 24, 2019

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Industry
Law
Function
Accountant, IT
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Ref ID: 02000-0011109927Classification: Legal AssistantCompensation: $15.84 to $18.34 hourlyIf you're looking to advance your career, you might thrive in this Legal Assistant position. If you're a passionate candidate with solid computer skills, this booming legal organization is looking for a Legal Assistant. Candidates with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and exercise excellent organizational and motivational prowess will be preferred for this position. Candidates who feel they are a good fit should apply with Robert Half Legal. This short-term temporary Legal Assistant employment is based in the Baltimore, Maryland area.Key responsibilities- Prepare various documents and correspondence- Take incoming phone calls, lending an extra ear when phone lines are busy- Maintain the case calendar and observe deadlines- Efficiently organize correspondence and pleadings, arrange for service on parties- Uphold confidentiality at all times- Ensure documents have copies in hard form as well as within the electronic document system- Collaborate with attorneys on client intake and key discovery- Take part in the preparation of exhibit binders for depositions, hearings and trials- Assemble court filings, sometimes electronically when required- Previous legal work experience and a dedication to integrity- Ability to effectively interact, verbally and in writing- Proven knowledge of Internet research, calendaring, word processing and spreadsheets- Proven knowledge of workers compensation- Wide ranging experience with Answering Multi-Line Phone System- Pleadings experience- Pleadings experience required- General familiarity with email- Case management experience desired- Preparing Pleadings experience preferred- Deep understanding of Legal Pleadings- Well-founded grasp of workers compensation law- Practical knowledge of Legal Correspondence- Quality experience with medical records- Ability to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling client matters, and adhering to strict deadlines- Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision- Incoming phone call management skills required- Eagerness to learn quickly- Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement Interested candidates should submit their resumes to [Click Here to Email Your Resume] TODAY for immediate consideration.If you want to take the next step in your legal career, this dynamic, growing firm could have an excellent opportunity for you. We're looking for someone who is eager to work in a strong team-oriented environment. If you think that sounds like you, we want to hear from you!.Located in major North American and global markets, Robert Half Legal is the premier provider of legal staffing and consulting solutions on a full-time, project, and temporary basis, serving both law firms and corporate legal departments. We also provide project and eDiscovery teams and workspace for a wide range of initiatives, including litigation support, mergers and acquisitions and document review matters. Our dedicated teams' industry experience allows us to quickly match skilled legal professionals with the best available jobs. We offer challenging opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and skills-enhancement training. Call your local Robert Half Legal office at 888-490-5592 to discover more about this position. Apply for this job now or contact our branch office for additional information. All applicants applying for US job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. (C) 2019 Robert Half Legal. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.

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