Civil Litigation Legal Assistant
Parsons Behle & Latimer, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Job Description
PARSONS BEHLE & LATIMER has an opening for a legal litigation assistant in our Salt Lake City, Utah office. The ideal candidate will be able to receive multiple projects, prioritize and execute them; a strong work ethic; experience working with Microsoft Office Suite; careful attention to detail; and excellent organizational and communication skills. 2+ years of litigation legal assistant experience is required.
Responsibilities include supporting attorneys and paralegals with administrative tasks, running conflicts checks, answering phones, scheduling meetings, and providing backup legal assistance for the firm, if needed. This is an in-office position, and the hours are 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. The minimum hourly rate is negotiable commensurate with experience.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements
2+ years of litigation legal assistant experience is required
Ability to receive multiple tasks at once, prioritize, and execute efficiently
Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office Suite, and case management software
Experience e-filing in state and federal courts
Excellent written communication skills including drafting pleadings, motions, letters and other documents as required
Excellent verbal communication skills; must be courteous on the phone and in-person with existing and potential clients
Reliable, independent worker with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational skills, including entering billable time, reviewing and revising client invoices for mailing
Positive, professional attitude
People-oriented and self-motivated
Able to work successfully without supervision and in a team environment
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PARSONS BEHLE & LATIMER has an opening for a legal litigation assistant in our Salt Lake City, Utah office. The ideal candidate will be able to receive multiple projects, prioritize and execute them; a strong work ethic; experience working with Microsoft Office Suite; careful attention to detail; and excellent organizational and communication skills. 2+ years of litigation legal assistant experience is required.
Responsibilities include supporting attorneys and paralegals with administrative tasks, running conflicts checks, answering phones, scheduling meetings, and providing backup legal assistance for the firm, if needed. This is an in-office position, and the hours are 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. The minimum hourly rate is negotiable commensurate with experience.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements
2+ years of litigation legal assistant experience is required
Ability to receive multiple tasks at once, prioritize, and execute efficiently
Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office Suite, and case management software
Experience e-filing in state and federal courts
Excellent written communication skills including drafting pleadings, motions, letters and other documents as required
Excellent verbal communication skills; must be courteous on the phone and in-person with existing and potential clients
Reliable, independent worker with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational skills, including entering billable time, reviewing and revising client invoices for mailing
Positive, professional attitude
People-oriented and self-motivated
Able to work successfully without supervision and in a team environment
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