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1/28/08 - Job Postings from Craigslist

Paralegal Specialist: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Office of Enforcement

Reply to: kirk.carter@ferc.gov
Date: 2008-01-23, 9:37AM EST

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Office of Enforcement is seeking to hire an experienced paralegal to work within the Division of Investigations. The office is responsible for the enforcement of the Commission’s statutes, orders, and rules governing the nation's electric, gas, and oil pipeline markets to ensure fair and competitive markets, including newly vested authorities under the Energy Policy Act of 2005. The successful applicant will perform a full range of complex investigation and litigation support activities, including discovery processing; preparation for depositions, hearings and trials; and, automated factual and industry research, including use of various online and database facilities pertaining to Enforcement’s investigations. Prior experience relating to the energy industry is helpful, but not required.

Please visit www.ferc.gov/careers/job-search.asp for job annoucement number and further details on how to apply.

Compensation: $48,108 to $62,546 at the GS-9 level, and $58,206 to $75,669 at the GS-11 level.

Experienced Communications Paralegal

Reply to: job-548729388@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-01-23, 9:52AM EST

Leading telecommunications law firm is seeking an experienced communications paralegal. Successful candidate must have demonstrated experience with FCC regulatory filings and compliance, and must have the ability to multi-task while coordinating projects under strict deadlines. We prefer candidates with strong academic credentials, excellent personal qualities, and at least 5 years of experience in a communications law practice serving broadcast or satellite clients. Candidate must have excellent written and verbal communications skills, extreme attention to detail, good research skills, and firm knowledge of the FCC’s website and online filing systems including CDBS, ULS and IBFS. Bachelor’s degree is required; a paralegal certificate is a plus. Salary is commensurate with experience for well-qualified candidates.

Paralegal/Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant

Reply to: pmartin@bode.com
Date: 2008-01-23, 5:23PM EST

Downtown law firm seeks a bright eager to learn candidate with excellent computer and word processing skills. Litigation experience and electronic court filing knowledge a plus. Candidate will make travel arrangements, greet clients for partners, and perform general office duties. We offer excellent paid medical, dental, and life insurance coverage, with a generous vacation and sick leave policy.

Compensation: $32K - $40K

Copyright Office Researcher

Reply to: nwilliamson@ipwla.com
Date: 2008-01-24, 4:35PM EST

Beverly Hills entertainment law firm is looking to fill a part-time position for a law student or recent law school graduate living in Washington, DC to research records at the Library of Congress -- Copyright Office. Candidates must be well organized and detail-oriented. Opportunity to gain valuable copyright experience while earning extra-cash. Please send resumes to nwilliamson@ipwla.com. No phone enquires please.

Paralegal/Administrative Assistant

Reply to: ftapc@comcast.net
Date: 2008-01-24, 8:44PM EST

Attorney w/ substantial employment-based immigration practice representing small & mid-size firms and individuals seeks full-time paralegal/administrative assistant. Primary responsibilities: prepare immigration forms & supporting documents, contact clients to obtain information, maintain files, photocopying as needed. Essential attributes: eye for detail, strong organizational & office skills, strong computer/word processing skills, easy-going personality. Immigration law experience & familiarity w/ Indian subcontinent definite pluses, but not required.

PATENT PROSECUTION SECRETARY TO ONE PARTNER

Reply to: job-550954152@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-01-25, 6:22AM EST

PATENT PROSECUTION SECRETARY: SUPPORT ONE PARTNER!

Are you partner level material? Are you tired of juggling the demands of multiple attorneys? Are you ready to work ONE on ONE with a senior level partner in a busy boutique IP firm? Are you completely proficient in patent prosecution? If so, this is a unique and wonderful opportunity for you!

DC based boutique IP firm seeks experienced and talented Patent Prosecution Secretary to work ONE on ONE with senior level partner. Responsiblities include preparing new patent applications, PCTs, IDSs, notices of appeals, claim changes, continuations, divisional applications and more. You must be able to work independently. Manage the daily docket, answer phones, work with clients and handle attorney billings. Electronic filing experience is preferred.

The office work environment is business casual. The administrator is a wonderfully supportive individual, who values her staff. The attorney is organized and personable. This is a very special opportunity for a very special individual.

Location: DC
Compensation: $60-$70DOE

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Reply to: see below
Date: 2008-01-26, 1:10PM EST

Small, established D.C. litigation firm with busy personal injury and employment law practice seeks litigation paralegal/legal assistant. Duties include case work-up, calendar control, and managing discovery. Candidate must be well-qualified, detail oriented, hardworking, and highly responsible. Great career opportunity. Fax resume to: (202) 331-7587 (preferred) or e-mail resume to Lawfirm@presslerpc.com.

Patent and Trademark Law Firm is Expanding -- USPTO oriented practice

Reply to: job-553262612@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-01-27, 10:32AM EST

Northern Virginia IP law firm is growing.

Client contact. People Skills Required.

Several positions available:

-- Patent Attorneys and Agents (All specialites)

-- Paralegal (or Admin Assistant) for Trademark Practice

-- Paralegal (or Admin Assistant) for PCT/Foreign Practice

-- Paralegal (or Admin Assistant) for Patent Prosecution

-- Paralegal (or Admin Assistant) for Patent Application Handling and Filing

Great opportunity for former patent examiners or experienced patent and trademark professionals.

Full-time or part-time. Flexible hours possible.

Casual dress. Friendly workplace. Free Parking.

Location: Arlington, VA
Compensation: Negotiable

Junior Legal Secretary

Reply to: etrujillo@kaplankirsch.com
Date: 2008-01-27, 3:09PM EST

Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP, a Denver based law firm, has an immediate opening for a Junior Legal Secretary in our Washington D.C. office. The ideal candidate would have 1-2 years experience as a legal secretary, and have working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with a document management system would be a plus and a typing skill of a minimum of 70 wpm is required. The applicant must possess excellent communication skills, be detail oriented, flexible and well-organized. Take advantage of this opportunity to work with dynamic attorneys in unique areas of law.

Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell offers competitive salaries and benefits and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

legal assistant

Reply to: mail@louis-law.com
Date: 2008-01-27, 4:43PM EST

Solo lawyer with office located near New Carollton Metro has position for a legal assistant/receptionist.
Applicant must communicate well with clients, possess good organizational skills.
Send resume to mail@louis-law.com

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