What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Quality Staffing?
Quality Staffing, Inc., also doing business as Goddard Mason Executive Search, a leading full-service employment agency matching qualified talent with some of the area's top companies, is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to work through our agency as a contract employee with the Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging (TN DDA) located in Knoxville, TN. This is an on-site position working from 8 : 00 am to 4 : 30 pm Monday through Friday for a total of 37.5 hours per week. The pay rate for this position is $20.00 per hour. Legal Assistant Job Duties will include : -Drafting legal pleadings using templates or copying example pleadings.-Filing documents with courts and interacting with court clerk offices.-Making / sending service copies by certified mail and 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 databases.-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.-Self-motivated and imitates support to attorneys without being asked or directed, and able to stay on task while working independently. Education and Experience Requirements for the Legal Assistant position : -Experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant for attorney or law firm which handles litigation.-Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a paralegal or legal assistant is preferred.-Some college experience, preferably graduate of a Paralegal program, preferred.Benefits Include : -Weekly Pay / Comparable Wages-Major Medical Insurance-Indemnity Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance-Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Interested? Here is how to apply : -Visit our website at : “Apply Now” and complete the process.-Follow up with a phone text to 615-540-8186, Quality Staffing's TN recruiter.-Please text your first & last name, your email address, and job #63953 Legal Asst, Knoxville.-This job closes on 2 / 28 / 25 (or when the position is filled) and will no longer accept resumes after this date. Quality Staffing, Inc. and our subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.#CL1
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