Legal Staff Paralegal in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Legal Assistant The candidate does specialized clerical work performing typing, filing and general legal secretarial duties. Transcribes correspondence and various types of legal documents from dictating equipment. Maintains electronic and paper calendars for assigned attorneys including scheduling of legal events such as court dates, hearings, depositions, mediations, etc. with courts and other involved parties. Data input of attorney time entries for billing statements. Uses computer programs and document management systems and takes advantage of new technology to enhance job performance. Organizes and maintains case files. Maintains positive “success for all” team relations. Should have high school diploma or its equivalent and 1+ years of legal secretarial experience. Prior workers compensation, insurance defense and/or civil litigation experience is highly preferred.

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