Legal Assistant - Litigation and Creditors' Rights
Ray Quinney & Nebeker of Salt Lake City, UT is looking to a hire full-time, experienced Legal Assistant to our Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights practice group. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you want to work where your loyalty, hard work, and a job well done are recognized? Would you like to use your skills to contribute to the success of a law firm that makes a difference in your community? If so, please read on!
This Legal Assistant position earns a competitive salary and is eligible for excellent benefits including a rich medical insurance plan, dental insurance, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA), long-term disability, a 401(k) plan with matching and profit-sharing, life insurance, paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), and more. If this sounds like the right Legal Assistant opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT RAY QUINNEY & NEBEKER
Founded in 1940 and located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, we are one of the largest and most reputable full-service law firms in Utah. We are personable and professional problem solvers who offer clients an experienced, innovative, and diverse team of legal professionals. We are, simply, good people who take excellent care of our clients. We have acknowledged expertise in specialties ranging from litigation to tax law, automobile dealer law to winter sports law, environmental law to white-collar criminal defense, and many others.
Our culture is the reason we care. It starts from within. We love our jobs and enjoy who we work with. It is that collegiality that translates well into how we treat our clients with the utmost respect. To ensure that we hire and retain individuals who make a meaningful and significant contribution to our firm, our clients, and the community, we offer competitive pay, generous benefits, and a positive work environment.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LEGAL ASSISTANT
As one of our Legal Assistants, you play an essential role in enhancing the effectiveness of the litigation attorneys in our bankruptcy and creditors' rights practice group by performing a variety of duties such as drafting and formatting letters, briefs, pleadings and other legal documents; managing calendars for meetings, depositions; and making travel arrangements. Your in-depth knowledge of court process and procedures while filing court documents through state and federal electronic filing systems is incredibly valuable. Though your job is primarily administrative, it is also people-oriented, and focused on providing exceptional internal and external customer service. Always willing to help, you respond in a timely manner to our attorneys, our clients, the courts and outside counsel.
With your strong organizational skills and attention to detail, you effectively prioritize and manage requests from multiple attorneys. You take necessary direction from them, and from there you work independently with little or no supervision. You are a team player and contribute to the success of not only your assigned attorneys, but also your co-workers and the firm as a whole.
SKILLS, ABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Are you highly organized, with a strong attention to detail? Are you able to effectively manage multiple tasks with competing priorities? Do you have a can-do attitude with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal? If so, and you meet the qualifications below, you might be a perfect fit for the open Legal Assistant position at our law firm!
- Proficient in state and federal electronic court filings
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook
- Proficient is creating TOC and TOA in Word
- Ability to keep and maintain confidential information regarding clients and firm issues
- Ability to quickly grasp firm specific software applications
- Ability to manage calendars for meetings, depositions, and/or court hearings
- 3
years' working experience as a legal assistant - 3
year experience processing state and federal electronic court filings - Two-year degree or equivalent work experience
READY TO JOIN OUR LAW FIRM'S LEGAL ASSISTANT TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable. That is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you are a good fit for the open Legal Assistant position with our law firm, please fill out our initial, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
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