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Legal Staff Paralegal in San Francisco, CA

Perkins Coie LLP May 06,2019 Nov 21,2018 Location USA San Francisco CA
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Law Firm

Legal Staff

Litigation - General (consumer)

Min 3 yrs required

Profile

Legal Practice Assistant The candidate will be responsible to provide highly varied and complex administrative support, with minimal supervision, to designated attorneys and to the San Francisco Litigation practice group. Promote and maintain the goodwill and reputation of the firm and maintain the highest level of professional conduct and confidentiality. Prepare documents for state and federal court filings (including state and federal appeals courts), letters, and other documents; setting up and maintaining case files; scheduling and travel coordination; and, assisting with time entry and pre-bill review. Generate pleadings and briefs, including Tables of Contents and Authorities, and demonstrate flexibility to handle last-minute filings and prioritize work flow.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3+ years of Litigation experience in a law firm environment. Must have excellent communication skills, computer skills and organizational skills. Must have a strong knowledge of state and federal court rules. Ability to accurately type 65 words per minute, communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and establish effective working relationships throughout operational groups are required. Should have strong command of the English language, including excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, form and style, as well as strong knowledge of MS Word, Outlook and Excel, and familiarity with basic office equipment. Excellent organizational skills, the ability to prioritize workload, the ability to compose correspondence, and thorough understanding of pertinent legal terminology and procedures are also required.

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Job #S20181104

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