Legal Assistant
Location: Las Vegas Nevada
Description: Workway is at the momment seeking for Legal Assistant right now, this career will be placed in Nevada. More complete informations about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. 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 ourselves 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 da! tabase and case management software; confirming case status wi! th 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 materials for mediation conferences; preparing pleadings; monitoring 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 organizati! on 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
Litigation Experience is a must
Foreclosure experience is a plus
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 at 702-822-1951 for immediate consideration and please email your resume to Kristen.conibear@workway.com
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This career starts available on: Wed, 01 Jan 2014 10:19:57 GMT