LITIGATION LEGAL ASSISTANT
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The Kindley Firm, APC, is a boutique elder abuse and personal injury law firm. We are looking for a detail oriented legal assistant with full time civil litigation experience (experience in personal injury preferred). Candidates must have strong computer skills in MS Word and exceptional organizational skills, including the ability to multi-task. We are looking for someone with a great attitude, who wants to be the right hand to his/her attorneys, and that likes being busy, part of a team, and to help make a difference. For more information on our firm visit www.kindleylawyers.com.
SKILLS REQUIRED
• Knowledge and experience in filing and organization
• Heavy typing and ability to format documents (60-80wpm)
• Take ownership in management of electronic calendaring for attorneys appearances and deadlines to ensure deadlines are met and attorneys are able to be as productive as possible
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Multi-task in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality
• Immediate working knowledge of computer programs: Abacus, Word, and Outlook, with ability to follow firm’s styles and procedures
• Immediate working knowledge of local Court rules, and/or ability to know where to look to find rules
• Management of tasks such as ordering of police reports, medical records, etc.
• Organization of pleadings and trial materials
• Flexibility and team member mentality to be able to cover for other members of the team as the need arises
• Spanish and English speaking a plusQUALIFICATIONS
• Experience in civil litigation
• Paralegal certificate helpful, but not requiredPosition assigned to work with either two or three busy attorneys. Please forward resume and proposed salary to gkindley@kindleylawyers.com
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