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Robert Half International Legal Assistant in Miami, Florida
Description
This Legal Assistant position with a successful legal organization offers candidates the chance to develop their legal careers. This position is for candidates who have competency with computers, along with ambition, organization skills, passion for the field, and the ability to take on multiple tasks at once. This long-term temporary-to-full-time Legal Assistant employment is based in the Miami, Florida area. Apply today with Robert Half Legal—don't hesitate!
What you get to do every single day
File hard copies of documents and maintain electronic document system
Assist attorneys with client intake and key discovery
Contribute to the preparation of exhibit binders for depositions, trials, and hearings
Maintain case calendar and monitor deadlines
Efficiently organize correspondence and pleadings, arrange for service on parties
Uphold the standards of confidentiality at all times
Draw up various documents and correspondence
Prepare court filings, sometimes filing them electronically
Answer incoming calls and assist in handling high volume phone lines
Requirements
Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges
Previous legal work experience and a dedication to integrity
Eagerness to learn quickly
Strong knowledge of Internet research, calendaring, word processing and spreadsheets
High attention to detail
Comprehensive knowledge of Legal Secretary
Insurance defense experience
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively throughout all levels of the company
1 or more years of experience handling multi-line phone systems
Desire to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling client matters, and adhering to strict deadlines
At this dynamic, growing firm, you can take the next step in your legal career! People who are eager to work in a strong team-oriented environment are our ideal candidates.
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Robert Half Legal matches legal professionals and consultants with remote or on-site jobs on a full-time, project and temporary basis, serving both law firms and corporate legal departments. We also provide teams for complex projects, including litigation, eDiscovery, data privacy, and mergers and acquisitions.
Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs.
When you work with us, you’re working with the best. Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies” every year since 1998 and was named to Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s Best Temporary Staffing Firms.
Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5592. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.
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Salary: $17.10 - $19.80 / Hourly
Location: Miami, FL
Date Posted: February 8, 2021
Employment Type: Temp to Hire
Job Reference: 01020-0011697838
Staffing Area: Legal