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Manpower

Legal Assistant

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A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.

$63,274 / year median in West Virginia

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Our client, a reputable legal firm specializing in consumer collections and judgment executions in West Virginia and Virginia, is seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join their team. As a Legal Assistant, you will be an integral part of the legal support staff, assisting attorneys with various administrative and legal tasks. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, self-motivation, and excellent communication skills, which will align successfully within the organization.
Job Title:
Legal Assistant Location:
North Central, WV Pay Range:
$13 - 18 based on experience
Shift:
8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday What's the Job? Assist attorneys with handling incoming and outgoing calls and documents Draft and process legal documents accurately and efficiently Respond to client and legal party inquiries professionally Coordinate with courts and other legal entities as needed Manage high-volume, detail-oriented tasks independently What's Needed? Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in a legal or office setting preferred High School diploma or GED required Proficiency in Word and Excel Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently What's in it for me? Opportunity to work in a fast-paced legal environment Collaborative team setting with room for professional growth Engage in meaningful work supporting legal and collections processes Develop your legal and administrative skills Work with a dedicated and professional team committed to success If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! Why Manpower? We're local! Flexible Schedules - Work + Life Balance Weekly pay with direct deposit Part-Time and Full-Time positions available Dedicated and experienced recruiters Benefits Eligible Voted #1 best places to work by Glassdoor 2021 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies For more information on regional career openings or to speak with a Manpower Recruiter, please text/call (304) 470-4674 (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm). Follow us on social media to keep up with updates and featured jobs!
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Manpower WV Locally owned, but globally connected, Manpower is a full-service staffing and recruiting company. Manpower connects qualified candidates with employers. With nearly 50 years servicing the Tri-State region, Manpower is proud to be the regional recruiter of choice. Manpower has your job search covered! Manpower is an EOE/AA/Vets/Disabled Employer. Manpower recognizes the importance of providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. We are committed to creating a welcoming, fair and inclusive environment by offering equal opportunity to access our services. At Manpower, we are committed to providing accommodations, and will work with you to meet your needs.