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Legal Assistant
Kirton McConkie Salt Lake City, UT
$60k-76k (estimate)
Full Time | Business Services 3 Months Ago
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Kirton McConkie is Hiring a Remote Legal Assistant

Job Description

Kirton McConkie, a large Salt Lake City law firm, has an exciting employment opportunity for a legal assistant. The ideal candidate will have a positive “can-do” attitude to meet the needs of high-level clients and attorneys.

Responsibilities

  • Format and construct various pleadings, correspondence and other legal documents
  • Manage correspondence between attorney and clients
  • Organize and maintain physical and electronic files
  • Oversight of individual client preferences, client accounts, and requests
  • Maintain attorney calendar
  • Provide proactive and advanced legal support
  • Other tasks as needed

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to meet required deadlines, multi-task, prioritize, organize, and work calmly under pressure
  • High attention to detail, be proactive, and self-motivated
  • Ability to both follow instructions, and to think and work independently
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Professional appearance and attitude
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Salt Lake City, UT 84111

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Business Services

SALARY

$60k-76k (estimate)

POST DATE

01/31/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

05/31/2023

WEBSITE

kmclaw.com

HEADQUARTERS

SALT LAKE CITY, UT

SIZE

50 - 100

FOUNDED

1964

CEO

OSCAR W MCCONKIE

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Business Services

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About Kirton McConkie

Kirton McConkie offers personalized and specialized legal services in a wide variety of fields. With more than 150 attorneys and five locations throughout Utah and Idaho, our attorneys offer a range of legal expertise in Litigation including Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation, Real Estate, Construction, International, Constitutional, Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities, Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Franchise, Tax & Estate Planning, Non-Profit Organizations, Adoptions, Banking, Cybersecurity and Privacy, Energy, Employment, Healthcare, Immigration, an...d Natural Resources law. Kirton McConkie is also internationally recognized as a leader in Religious Liberty legal issues and providing International legal advice. As an active member of TAGLaw, a worldwide alliance of Independent Law Firms, we have access to over 10,000 attorneys at more than 160 law firms based in 90 countries, allowing us to support clients with local, national and international needs. More
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