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Senior Legal Counsel Jobs in Atlanta, GA at University Systems of Georgia
Legal Assistant – Job Summary
A growing regional law firm is looking for a dynamic, self-starter for the position of Legal Assistant. The successful candidate will provide legal clerical and administrative support within the firm. The individual must be highly organized, have the ability to prioritize, work well with others, and adapt well under pressure.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities
Prepare basic pleadings, discovery responses
Maintain attorney calendars and deadlines
Perform file maintenance in case management software
File and serve documents to necessary parties
Draft and review legal correspondence
Administrative duties as requested
Qualifications and Skills
3-5 years of experience working as a legal assistant
Experience working with multiple attorneys
Basic understanding of Arizona civil rules of procedure
Experience working with Microsoft products, Adobe Acrobat, legal case management software
Positive and professional interpersonal relations
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Attentive to timeliness and accuracy
Benefits
100% paid employee health, vision, dental, STD, LTD & life
401k Options with employer match
Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
Job Type: Full-time
Cover letter required, hourly range approximately $20-30 – rate to commensurate with experience, 40 hour work week
Our office is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Legal Assistant: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Title: Senior Legal Counsel
Company: University Systems of Georgia
Location: Atlanta, GA
