If you would like to apply by E-mail, please send resume and cover letter to resumes@kpmstaffing.com, and quote the position name, Legal Assistants - All areas of law!, and this reference ID: 66.
Career Title: Legal Assistants - All areas of law!
Specialization: Legal
Job Term: Permanent
Date posted: May 16, 2013
Salary: Negotiable
Recruiter: Kathy Pittman
Description:
Looking for a change or needing to gain experience in the legal industry?
Look no further, we got you covered!
KPM Staffing Inc. works closely with our candidates to find exactly what you are looking for in your next career move. Whether it is changing industries or looking for that extra challenge, we are committed to you every step of the way!
Currently we need legal assistants for all areas of law to fill numerous positions within the government sector and within various law firms. A very generous compensation package is being offered plus added incentives!
Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, we require the following:
• A minimum of 1 to 2 years of administrative experience in a legal environment
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience in a specified area of law
• A solid understanding of current legal terminology
• Fast, accurate keyboarding skills; minimum 60 wpm
• Strong dicta transcription skills and ability to transcribe for various practice groups
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent proofreading skills (ability to check typed material for grammatical, typographical, spelling, word usage and format errors)
• The ability to work independently, follow instructions with minimal supervision and take initiative
• The willingness to learn and contribute to a team
The required skills and knowledge include:
- Handling and prioritizing workload independently
- Flexibility to work with changing priorities
- Processing large volumes of documents
- Meeting strict deadlines
- Excellent multi-tasking skills
- Problem solving with minimal supervision
- Communicating in a professional manner with lawyers and other team members
- Other duties as assigned
If you have what it takes and appreciate working in the legal industry, we invite you to apply directly to: Kathy Pittman, via email: kpittman@kpmstaffing.com
Resumes will be kept on file for future consideration.
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Thank you to all applicants!
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