Legal Assistant/paralegal in Tampa, FL| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Legal Assistant/paralegal

Location : Florida - Tampa
Refer to Job # ZHQN785642


Legal Assistant/paralegal The candidate will help support the local government practice group. Responsibilities include : Preparing legal memoranda, general correspondence, reports, and legal instruments; calendaring deadlines; organizing and scanning files; reviewing statutes; client communication; organizing and indexing documents; daily management and retention of files and correspondence; scheduling meetings; coordinating travel; processing time-entry and expense reports; and other duties as needed. Assist assigned attorney(s) with review of contracts, advertisements, ordinances, and resolutions to ensure required elements are included. Experience with or motivation to learn local government (special district) law is desired. Should have local government experience in Florida; knowledge in survey (legal description) review and title review; familiar with the laws of Florida and the principles, practices and methods of legal research. Must have 2 years experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in a law firm and a four year degree is preferred; knowledge of state and federal court filing guidelines and e-filing; demonstrated computer skills including proficiency in MS Office and electronic research tools; ability to be flexible (including working flexible hours on short notice), professionally handle pressure and adapt to changing work priorities, work flow and work assignments; must present a polished and professional attitude and be a team player; strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
 
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