LITIGATION PARALEGAL 3-5 Years
Reply to: job-617861185@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-03-25, 8:32AM EDT
Litigation Paralegal with 3-5 years of experience for a very highly regarded law firm conveniently located near Farragut North and Farragut West Metro stations. This position requires a BA/BS degree together with 3-5 years of strong litigation experience including document review, organization, management and production, preparation for trial (attendance at trial would be a plus), cite checking, Bluebooking and Shepardizing experience, availability for overtime and minimal travel as well as effective oral and written communication skills. Solid computer skills including document management databases such as Kroll or Concordance are requirements for this position. Overtime is about 10 hours a week with more expected during trial. The firm has a 35 hour workweek and has a great team environment. Excellent benefits and an outstanding bonus structure.
Location: Washington, DC
Compensation: $50,000-65,000
Litigation Paralegal - need cite-checking skills!
Reply to: jkoch@lawresources.com
Date: 2008-03-25, 2:03PM EDT
A fantastic law firm is looking for someone with 3-5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, someone who is very smart, personable and has leadership skills. The firm handles large and small litigation cases across the country and the cases do tend to go to trial - where they've had great success.
They need a paralegal to join a case in progress and this person will definitely take a leadership role. The successful candidate will have a BA and litigation experience as follows:
- knowledge of how to conduct a document review and production
- have trial or trial prep experience - there is minimal amount of travel, usually occurring when cases go to trial
- have effective communication skills to be utilized in status reports on various ongoing projects to attorneys
The candidate must be flexible to work OT (10 hours of OT is not uncommon). Must be able to work well with others in a team environment. Must have strong cite-checking, proofreading, and blue booking skills. An ideal candidate would be someone who likes to cite-check and who can pick up inconsistencies within a brief.
The firm has great benefits, including a 35-hour work week and OT after 7 hours in a day. This person will work with a great team of paralegals who are very helpful. Experience range of paralegals on the team is 3-18 years, some of whom have been with the firm for 8 or more years.
For immediate consideration, please forward resume to:
Jen Koch at jkoch@lawresources.com
Legal Assistant
Reply to: jmummert@rewlaw.biz
Date: 2008-03-25, 5:52PM EDT
Robert E. Ward & Associates, P.C. provides tax, business, and estate planning services to individuals and business entities. We are a fast-growing Bethesda law firm looking for the right candidate to join our young, energetic team of legal assistants and paralegals.
Legal Assistant: In addition to daily administrative tasks, the Legal Assistant's primary duties are production of legal documents. Other duties include assistance with court filings, file maintenance, and assisting clients.
Requirements: To be considered for the position, applicants should have a college degree, excellent organizational skills, and computer proficiency. Proficiency in WordPerfect or Microsoft Word is a must. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic and some administrative experience in an office environment. Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply.
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to jmummert@rewlaw.biz or by fax to 301-986-4155.
Immigration Legal Assistant
Reply to: elichtman@ltsrlaw.com
Date: 2008-03-25, 6:55PM EDT
Immigration Legal Assistant sought for busy law practice in small firm near Dupont Circle. Full participation in diverse caseload with emphasis on employment-related cases. Bachelor's degree, excellent writing skills and attention to detail essential. Email cover letter, resume and writing sample to elichtman@ltsrlaw.com, Lichtman, Trister & Ross attn:Elliott Lichtman, 1666 Connecticut Avenue,NW, Fifth Floor, Washington, DC 20009.
Secretary- U.S. Department of Justice (Aviation & Admiralty Section)
Reply to: job-619439200@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-03-26, 1:47PM EDT
This is an ideal entry-level position for an energetic person who wants to explore a career in the federal government. The Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, seeks a secretary to work directly with attorneys on technically complex, high-profile litigation. The Civil Division is the largest litigating component in the Department of Justice, representing over 100 federal agencies in complex, high-profile civil litigation. The Department of Justice was ranked in the Top 5 Best Places to Work in Federal Government for 2007 (www.bestplacestowork.org). Out of 222 agency subcomponents, the Civil Division was ranked #13.
The position is located within the Aviation and Admiralty Litigation Section of the Torts Branch. With roughly 50 employees and hundreds of complex cases, this office handles litigation over aviation and maritime accidents, involving significant legal issues with millions of tax-payer dollars at stake. The successful candidate will work side-by-side with a team of attorneys and paralegals on headline-making cases.
Job Description: Provide secretarial and trial preparation support to attorneys in a legal office that is increasingly dependent on technology. Prepare a variety of legal and non-legal documents, and establish and maintain case files. Respond to phone calls from client agencies, court personnel, and the public. Some overtime work possible.
Job Qualifications: Applicant should have excellent word processing skills. Strong oral and written communication skills, organizational ability, and computer literacy required. The applicant should have the ability to multi-task, respond to last minute requests, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. Previous administrative experience a plus, but not required. Selected candidate must undergo a pre-employment background check and drug test. U.S. citizenship required.
Salary: $31,751 (GS-5) with promotion potential. In addition to promotion potential (subject to satisfactory performance), the government offers annual pay adjustments.
Benefits: Generous vacation time and sick leave, retirement system with government matching contributions, excellent health insurance, group life insurance, transit subsidy program for employees who commute via public transportation, and more.
Location: Convenient downtown location in Washington, DC, walking distance to the Metro, restaurants, and retail.
How to Apply: Email a resume and cover letter to:
AvAd.Supportjobs@usdoj.gov. Put “Aviation/Admiralty Secretary” in subject line.
To learn more about our organization, visit www.usdoj.gov/civil.
Law Clerk Paralegal
Reply to: job-619496309@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-03-26, 2:30PM EDT
Part-Time Law Clerk for solo practitioner tax lawyer and estate planner, assemble tax returns during filing season; some legal research; compile accounting records and documents for probate matters. Estimate 10 to 15 hours per week, may extend beyond April 15, 2008 depending on work load.
Legal Assistant
Reply to: jacobs@internet-law-firm.com
Date: 2008-03-26, 3:18PM EDT
Full-time Legal Assistant / Office Manager
Have a great attitude and sense of humor? Curious about the legal field? Then we’ve got the job for you! Work full-time in a small, rarely boring environment in downtown Rockville, near Metro. Tasks range from general administrative: answering phones, word processing memos and letters to clients, filing to assisting in the formation of various types of corporations, speaking with clients, legal research. Must be highly organized. Some office experience required and law firm experience a plus+. Also, degree in accounting or business is a plus! But training is on-site and extensive.
Full-time employees receive excellent benefits. Send resume to Ashley Leslie via e-mail at jacobs@internet-law-firm.com Please no faxes or phone calls, only emails. The starting salary for this position is $30K.
This position is available immediately for hire and training.
Paralegal
Reply to: job-620762789@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-03-27, 2:56PM EDT
Small, Friendship Heights, AV-rated law firm (on metro) seeks one or more paralegals – entry level or experienced – for hands-on work. High level of responsibility including writing and client contact. Knowledge of real estate terminology and regulatory experience a plus. Must be a college graduate and strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time. Please respond to this posting with resume, writing sample and salary history/requirement.
Litigation Paralegal - need cite-checking skills!
Reply to: jkoch@lawresources.com
Date: 2008-03-27, 5:04PM EDT
A fantastic law firm is looking for someone with 3-5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, someone who is very smart, personable and has leadership skills. The firm handles large and small litigation cases across the country and the cases do tend to go to trial - where they've had great success.
They need a paralegal to join a case in progress and this person will definitely take a leadership role. The successful candidate will have a BA and litigation experience as follows:
- knowledge of how to conduct a document review and production
- have trial or trial prep experience - there is minimal amount of travel, usually occurring when cases go to trial
- have effective communication skills to be utilized in status reports on various ongoing projects to attorneys
The candidate must be flexible to work OT (10 hours of OT is not uncommon). Must be able to work well with others in a team environment. Must have strong cite-checking, proofreading, and blue booking skills. An ideal candidate would be someone who likes to cite-check and who can pick up inconsistencies within a brief.
The firm has great benefits, including a 35-hour work week and OT after 7 hours in a day. This person will work with a great team of paralegals who are very helpful. Experience range of paralegals on the team is 3-18 years, some of whom have been with the firm for 8 or more years.
For immediate consideration, please forward resume to:
jkoch@lawresources.com
Temp: Immigration Legal Assistant
Reply to: sguss4law@aol.com
Date: 2008-03-28, 11:59AM EDT
Busy Fairfax City immigration law practice seeks full-time legal assistant to prepare immigration applications and handle Virginia legal matters.
Required: 2+ years experience as immigration legal assistant; excellent English writing, computer and organizational skills; attention to detail; ability to communicate effectively with clients from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Flexible schedule. Email resume & salary requirements.
Immigration Paralegal
Reply to: job-621852872@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-03-28, 1:08PM EDT
Immigration Paralegal
Polished professional, self starter needed to work with a team of exceptional attorneys and professional staff. Experience is a plus, in addition to knowledge of Word, Excel and Web-Based Immigration Software. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of employment-based immigration, including the filing of I-140, National Interest Waivers, I-485 and Consular Processing. Office environment is team focused, and the position includes extensive client contact. Transportation allowance/paid parking and excellent benefits round out this position. Salary commensurate with experience. Principals only, no agencies, please.
Paralegal
Reply to: hpauler@lesliepowell-law.com
Date: 2008-03-30, 6:57PM EDT
Busy litigation firm has an immediate opening for a full-time paralegal; three years of litigation experience a must, including drafting of discovery, document production experience and Westlaw research. Paralegal certification required. WordPerfect experience also required. Qualified candidates should send a letter attaching resume, college transcript, writing sample and salary requirements to: Leslie Powell, 115 North Market Street, Frederick, MD 21701; or by email to: hpauler@lesliepowell-law.com
No calls please.
Legal Assistant
Reply to: hpauler@lesliepowell-law.com
Date: 2008-03-30, 6:59PM EDT
Busy litigation firm has an immediate full-time position available for a Legal Assistant. Duties include secretarial duties, filing, answering phone, running errands, ordering supplies, etc. Legal/Litigation and WordPerfect experience required. Qualified candidates should send a letter attaching resume, salary requirements and references to: Leslie Powell, 115 North Market Street, Frederick, MD 21701; or by email to: hpauler@lesliepowell-law.com
No calls please.
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