What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant / Legal Admin position at 22nd Century Technologies, Inc.?
Job Title: Legal Assistant / Legal Admin
Duration: 10 Months
Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week
Roles and Responsibilities:
About our Company: -
22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000 people including 600 Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115 Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80 commercial clients.
Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Duration: 10 Months
Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Filing documents with courts and interacting with court clerk offices.
- Making/sending service copies by certified mail, making arrangements with process server when needed. Scheduling court reporters for court hearings and trials.
- Helping prepare trial exhibits and witness list. Organizing and maintaining legal files, both hard copy and electronic.
- Proficiency with building, updating, and maintaining spreadsheets, and working efficiently in multiple data bases.
- Timely management of casework, including proper documentation and case resolution.
- Research/review/gather information for cases and document findings accurately.
- Outreach to internal/external customers for case information and remain professional at all times.
- Use Excel to track action and status updates on cases.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to send clear, concise emails and respond in a timely manner.
- Be flexible and adaptable to changing work demands/tasks.
- Organization and diligent attention to detail is required.
- Proofreads all documents and written communications.
- Utilizes good time management, note-taking, email organization and distribution skills.
- Timely and efficiently process, index, and file documents.
- Attend staff meetings and participate in discussions.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of documents.
- Complete miscellaneous tasks as assigned by supervising attorney.
- Self-motivated, initiates support to attorneys without being asked or directed, and is able to stay on task while working independently.
- Experience as Paralegal or Legal Assistant for attorney or law firm that handles litigation.
- Minimum of 2 years working as a paralegal or legal assistant
- Some college experience, preferably graduate of a Paralegal program
About our Company: -
22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000 people including 600 Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115 Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80 commercial clients.
Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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