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ID #1888446
State District of Columbia
City Washington
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source District of Columbia
Showed 2019-03-06
Date 2019-02-28
Deadline 2019-04-29
Category Legal/paralegal
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Legal Administrative Assistant (Washington DC)

District of Columbia, Washington 00000 Washington USA

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Kutak Rock LLP has an opening for a full-time Legal Administrative Assistant in its Washington DC office. Kutak Rock is a national law firm with offices in 18 locations, and it has an excellent benefits package that extends firm-wide. The individual will support a variety of practices (including real estate, commercial litigation and public finance). Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Office 2013 is necessary. Excellent organizational skills, and a minimum of five years of litigation secretarial experience including experience with electronic filing in both state and federal court is required. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work well under the pressures of deadlines, prioritize and multi-task, and have the ability to move from one project to another. Candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills with an aptitude to interface with lawyers, clients and staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Typing pleadings, discovery, briefs, memorandums, a variety of transactional documents, and correspondence to include: Section and page breaks, Cross referencing, Page numbering to Headers/Footers, Styles and schemes, Document comparisons, Table of Contents/Table of Authorities;

Submitting state and federal court filings

Answering telephones and covers for others during work day

Using Microsoft Office applications

Handles client matters (when appropriate) through telephone and e-mail

Using Intapp Time (software package) for time and expenses

Keeps record of attorneys time and expenses and submits to Accounting Department in a timely fashion; recapping expense memoranda and other miscellaneous accounting projects as assigned

Maintains work calendars by scheduling appointments, conference calls and other meetings

Prepares travel, hotel and car arrangements by using the internet

General office duties, such as preparing copies, printing e-mails and documents

Organizing and maintaining extensive sets of files, both paper and electronic

Using FileTrail (software package) and organizing/maintaining sets of files

Organizing and maintaining work room and supplies

Must be flexible with hours when work demands; and other duties as assigned

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience

High School (or equivalent) required; college given preference

Five or more years' experience as a litigation secretary

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word

Experience with Power Point and Excel

Excellent grammar and spelling skills

Ability to use transcription equipment a plus

Qualified Candidates Should Apply at https://www.kutakrock.com/careers/washington-dc-legal-administrative-assistant

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