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08/18/2009
Ice Cream Social August 25th
The Matthews and Hawkins team will be hosting ice cream social in the lounge on Tuesday, August 25 at 3pm. Hope to see everyone there! Give us your suggestions on flavor and toppings.
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Current Available Postions
Litigation Legal Assistant
Job Purpose:
Serves clients by managing cases; supporting trial proceedings, under supervision of an attorney.
Duties:
* Organizes cases by establishing and organizing files; establishing calendars; expediting requirements and deadlines; documenting actions.
* Develops cases by researching pertinent law; scheduling depositions; preparing and forwarding summonses and subpoenas; drafting complaints and discovery; preparing and filing discovery requests; preparing responses to opposing counsel; generating status reports.
* Manages cases by preparing case summaries, brochures for mediation conferences, exhibits, and related correspondence; scheduling mediation conferences and hearings; drafting pleadings; monitoring and obtaining discovery responses; initiating and maintaining contact with adjusters and opposing counsel; reviewing case with investigator; contributing information to the team case review.
* Helps clients by initiating and maintaining contact; preparing clients to answer discovery; keeping clients informed of case status.
* Supports trial proceedings by organizing evidence and exhibits; taking notes; scheduling witnesses; ensuring that witnesses arrive as scheduled.
* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
* Accomplishes law firm mission by completing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
Reporting Skills, Research Skills, Legal Administration Skills, Litigation, Client Relationships, Organization, Planning, Attention to Detail, Confidentiality, Dependability, Client Confidentiality
| Salary |
ILS 28000 - 34000 Per Year |
| Career Level Required |
Experienced (Non-Manager) |
| Experience Required |
2+ to 5 Years |
| Education Required |
Some College Coursework Completed |
| Job Type |
Employee |
| Job Status |
Full Time |
Benefits:
Health, dental, long term and short term disability insurance, 401K plan, vacation, sick and paid holidays.
E-Mail your resume to HR@destinlaw.com