Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a Legal Assistant to join our client in Hockessin, DE! The Legal Assistant is primarily responsible for assisting attorneys with administrative tasks. This Direct-Hire opportunity is offering $54,000-$62,000/year based on experience!
Responsibilities of the Legal Assistant include:
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Creates, types, edits, and compiles documents and correspondence, including email and faxes.
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Receives and transcribes legal dictation from draft or dictated text. Prepares and processes legal documents with courts and other agencies.
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Manages and maintains calendar for attorneys including clients meetings, court dates and times and other appointments. Arranges for conference rooms as needed.
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Answers phones and provides information in response to telephone calls.
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May enter attorney time, reviews billing, conducts conflict checks and maintains client files and preparation of new matter memos.
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Provide backup support to Receptionist area as needed.
Qualifications of the Legal Assistant include:
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High school diploma with minimum of 4 - 6 years administrative experience preferably within a law firm.
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Keyboarding skills of 70 wpm or higher required.
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Computer proficient with working knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel required.
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Ability to work with documents and produce documents from transcription with accuracy.
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) has been a leading provider of contract, temporary, temporary-hire & direct hire solutions. We began as a staffing agency and evolved to a national provider of workforce management solutions with a niche recruitment focus in Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, & Information Technology. To learn more about CSS, visit our website: www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.
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