Legal Assistant
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Description: Workway is at present recruited Legal Assistant right now, this position will be reside in Nevada. More complete informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. Workway is a premier national staffing firm that places qualified job-seeking candidates across the nation in direct hire, temp-to-hire and temporary positions across a variety of specialized fields. We pride our! selves in offering a candidate-centric model to assist job seekers in finding their next career or temporary opportunity.
Currently, we are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant
Essential job duties:
Keeps cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into file database and case management software; confirming case status with attorney.
Helps develop cases by maintaining contact with people involved in the case; scheduling depositions; preparing and forwarding summonses and subpoenas; drafting complaints; preparing and filing discovery requests; preparing responses to opposing counsel; generating status reports.
Keeps clients informed by maintaining contact; communicating case progress.
Maintains case costs by verifying outstanding balances with attorney, clients, and providers.
Supports case preparation by preparing case summaries and mat! erials for mediation conferences; preparing pleadings; monitor! ing and obtaining discovery responses; organizing materials for team case review.
Enhances trial proceedings by organizing evidence; preparing exhibits; scheduling witnesses; ensuring that witnesses are ready when needed; taking courtroom notes.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Requirements:
Great Communication Skills
Advanced user in Outlook, Word, and Excel
Prior experience working in a Law office for 2 years
Our Recruiters are experts in marketing your specialized skill set and spotlighting your qualifications to hiring companies. We are pleased to offer a benefits package to all of our associates, regardless of length of service. The benefit package includes health, dental and vision insurance! , direct deposit, global cash card and weekly pay.
To learn more about this and other job opportunities, please contact Kristen Conibear or Tiffany Whitehead at 702-822-1951 for immediate consideration and please email your resume to Kristen.conibear@workway.com or Tiffany.Whitehead@workway.com
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This position will be started on: Sun, 06 Oct 2013 10:30:14 GMT