Litigation Legal Assistant
Lewis Rice•Saint Louis, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
Lewis Rice LLC, a large downtown St. Louis law firm, has an opening for a Litigation Legal Assistant working on our litigation assistant team. This position will work with other team members in supporting litigation attorneys in the Firm.
Requirements
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, time entry and document management systems is required.
- A typing speed of 70+ wpm, transcription, and a minimum of two years legal secretarial experience is also required.
- Qualified candidates will be detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, possess excellent grammar and proofreading skills and have strong organizational/filing skills.
- Successful candidates must be a dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively with others in a team-oriented environment.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- More than two years of professional law firm office or related experience required
- Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities
- Ability to type 70WPM or better
- Knowledge of basic spelling, grammar and punctuation rules
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Computer Programs (particularly Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel) and the Internet
- Organizational, time management and prioritization skills required
- Knowledge of general office procedures required
Nice To Haves
- some college-level courses preferred
- knowledge of law firm office procedures preferred
Responsibilities
- Supporting litigation attorneys in the Firm.
Benefits
- major medical plans
- 401(k) plan
- paid parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
