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Temporary Portland, Maine
Job Summary
Our client, a well known law firm in downtown Portland, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant for their Litigation team to support 1-2 attorneys with legal research, document preparation, and administrative tasks. This role plays a critical part in advancing the firm's mission by providing key support in litigation matters.
Key Responsibilities
Pay is dependent upon experience. Downtown Portland. Parking provided. Temp to Hire. Monday through Friday, 8-5pm.
- Location: Portland, Maine
- Type: Temporary
- Job #19961
Job Summary
Our client, a well known law firm in downtown Portland, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant for their Litigation team to support 1-2 attorneys with legal research, document preparation, and administrative tasks. This role plays a critical part in advancing the firm's mission by providing key support in litigation matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research, draft memoranda, and proofread legal documents, ensuring accurate citations.
- Prepare and file court documents and correspondence.
- Manage administrative tasks, including scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, filing records, scanning, copying, and processing expense reports.
- Work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to detail.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a legal assistant, ideally as part of a litigation team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven research abilities and familiarity with legal terminology.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to handle multiple projects efficiently.
Pay is dependent upon experience. Downtown Portland. Parking provided. Temp to Hire. Monday through Friday, 8-5pm.
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