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Vice President, Legal-logo
Vice President, Legal
Xaira TherapeuticsBrisbane, California
About Xaira Therapeutics Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is leading the development of generative AI models to design protein and antibody therapeutics, enabling the creation of medicines against historically hard-to-drug molecular targets. It is also developing foundation models for biology and disease to enable better target elucidation and patient stratification. Collectively, these technologies aim to continually enable the identification of novel therapies and to improve success in drug development. Xaira is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, and London. About the Role Xaira is hiring a Vice President, Head of Legal and Secretary as its first in-house attorney. This position will play a key role in positioning the company for growth and success. This position will report to the Chief Operating Officer [and will be a member of the senior management team]. The successful candidate will have prior experience in a head of legal/general counsel and corporate secretary role, substantial training in corporate and transactional law, and experience as a business partner to product development teams. Responsibilities Leadership; Corporate, Commercial and General Oversee all legal support for Xaira and its subsidiaries, operating as the intake point for all company legal needs and either directly handle legal advice or oversee the appropriate level of external legal support, depending on the matter. Lead corporate governance and corporate secretarial functions including Board cycle preparations. Draft and negotiate commercial contracts, offer letters and other employment-related agreements. Create efficient and well-documented processes for legal support, implementing third party productivity tools as needed. Manage outside counsel, and related budgets and, where applicable, negotiate rates, project fees, and timelines. Oversee legal support for the company’s stock administration and equity compensation functions, in collaboration with the company’s HR and finance functions Oversee compliance with relevant laws and draft and implement policies as needed Advise and collaborate with the Executive Team and functional teams to provide legal support for projects impacting all business functions. Intellectual Property Oversee external IP counsel, in collaboration with scientific and business teams, in developing a multi-layered strategic approach to identifying and protecting the company’s intellectual property Draft and negotiate (or oversee external counsel in doing so) intellectual property agreements, including CRO and MTA agreements, licenses, collaboration agreements, research and development agreements Advise on IP-related employment matters Maintain awareness of the evolving intellectual property landscape and anticipate the impact on future challenges and risks to the company Qualifications Must be a member of the California Bar or eligible for California's Registered In-House Counsel program. Membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar is required. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have experience working with cross-jurisdictional legal matters, including those relevant to the U.S. and U.K Minimum of 15 years of combined private practice at a recognized law firm and in-house experience, with substantial experience in corporate and transactional matters (financings, M&A, governance, commercial); prior experience as a head of legal or GC and corporate secretary for a biotech or pharmaceutical company. Intellectual property transactions in the life sciences or pharmaceutical industry and/or experience overseeing patent strategy and/or patent portfolio is a plus Undergraduate major or minor or advanced degree in a relevant scientific domain (biological sciences or computer science) is a plus Experience managing external counsel, including with specialities outside of your core expertise Growth-oriented mindset and desire to embrace the responsibilities of a sole internal legal advisor in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Compensation We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, seeking to provide an open, flexible, and friendly work environment to empower employees and provide them with a platform to develop their long-term careers. A Summary of Benefits is available for all applicants. The base pay range for this position is expected to be $300,000 - $350,000 annually; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on the market, job-related knowledge, skills and capabilities, and experience. Xaira Therapeutics an equal-opportunity employer. We believe that our strength is in our differences. Our goal to build a diverse and inclusive team began on day one, and it will never end. TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES : Xaira Therapeutics does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias or employees. XairaTherapeutics is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Xaira Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform critical job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact Human Resources to request accommodation.[4]

Posted 30+ days ago

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Legal Records Clerk
Win Big LawUpr Makefield, Pennsylvania
Description WIN BIG LAW is seeking a dedicated Legal Records Clerk to join our dynamic legal team. As a vital part of our law practice, this opportunity focused on managing and organizing legal documents while working closely with attorneys, clients, and staff members. The role requires someone who can effectively multitask, maintain confidentiality with sensitive information, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. The firm emphasizes the importance of organizational and communication skills, positioning this role as a stepping stone for those interested in building a legal career. WIN BIG LAW values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, seeking candidates who align with these principles and can contribute to their mission of providing outstanding legal services. Responsibilities Maintain and organize legal files and records in accordance with established protocols. Assist in the management of electronic and physical document storage systems. Ensure that all documents are accurately filed, cataloged, and easily retrievable. Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, including subpoenas and legal notices. Prepare and process documents for legal proceedings, including indexing and summarizing complex files. Assist attorneys and paralegals in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings by providing necessary documentation. Conduct regular audits of records to ensure compliance with legal standards and internal policies. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. Proven experience in a clerical role, preferably within a legal or professional services environment. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping. Proficiency in using office software, including MS Word, Excel, and legal case management software. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Posted 30+ days ago

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Legal Process Server
ABC Legal ServicesMemphis, Tennessee
Work when you want – Earn what you need! Delivering Legal Documents in your area with ABC Legal Services allows you to have a flexible schedule and take on as much or as little work as you want. We give you the training and tools you need, including an industry-leading mobile app that allows you to claim jobs, map your stops, and track your pay. Who is ABC Legal? We are a premier legal services company operating nation-wide. Our clients are banks and law firms, but we are governed by the courts and the rules of civil procedure. We value honesty and accuracy, and are looking for organized, independent, and personable people to deliver legal documents in all 50 states. What’s the Key to Process Server Success? Be organized Plan your route Go when people are likely to be home Be pleasant and personable with the people you meet and to whom you deliver documents Successful Process Servers work independently, have an entrepreneurial mindset, take pride in their work, and love to connect with people. Whether you’re looking for a full-time career or a part-time gig, serving legal documents with ABC offers the perfect opportunity for a flexible schedule outside of a traditional office setting. What do you need to be a Process Server? Must be a Licensed, Registered or Certified Process Server, or be willing to become one in your area of service Must have your own reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and insurance Tech savvy – iPhone/iPad or Android smart device and ability to work within a mobile app Ability to scan and print documents Ability to work variable hours -- Early mornings, evenings and weekends Experience in process serving or related work is helpful, but not required The Perks of Process Serving! Process Servers benefit from many advantaged by contracting with ABC Legal Services, including: Flexible schedule – work when you want, as much as you want Flexible service area – Set your own service areas and claim jobs right on our app Competitive wages – Earn fair wages for each job you attempt and resolve Mobile capability – Claim jobs, map out your stops and track your pay all through our app Support – Have all your questions answered by our knowledgeable support team

Posted 30+ days ago

Legal Nurse-logo
Legal Nurse
HBS DefaultTampa, Florida
SUMMARY: The Tampa, Florida office of Hall Booth Smith, P.C. is currently accepting resumes for a Legal Nurse Consultant. Please note that this position requires regular attendance in the office and is not a remote position. This position will be responsible for assisting attorneys with all medical aspects of litigation related to case preparation, management, and execution. The ideal candidate will have a RN Degree coupled with work experience in a clinical setting. Applicants should be experienced with medical record review and dealing with expert witnesses. Applicants must be able to meet a minimum billing requirement of 140 hours per month. A resume and cover letter are required for consideration. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: “Essential functions” are primarily job duties that incumbents must be able to perform unassisted or with some reasonable accommodation made by the employer. Obtains, reviews, analyzes, and summarizes medical records and other pertinent medical and legal documents related to case medical facts or deviations from standards of care. Identifies additional sources for obtaining medical records. Organizes, tabulates and indexes medical records and prepares medical chronologies. Researches and integrates relevant medical and nursing literature in support of the medical facts and issues of a case. Selects and organizes literature to be used at trial and assists attorneys with preparation of trial exhibits. Identifies, locates, interviews, and evaluates potential experts and sends expert packages to parties for review. Maintains an expert database and researches opposing counsel’s experts. Schedules meetings and depositions and assists attorney in maintaining scheduled dates. Performs clerical duties such as typing and filing to the extent required to produce work product or assure proper organization of case files. Enters billable time into computer on a daily basis. Meets a minimum billing requirement of 140 hours per month (1680 per year). This requirement is not reduced by any paid or unpaid time off, mandatory training, or the performance of any non-billable functions. Such time off, training, or performance of non-billable functions are not counted toward the minimum billing requirement. Performs non-billable functions, including but not limited to, participating on strategic committees, assisting in seminar development, assisting with production of presentations, mentoring and training new employees. Ensures all functions are performed in exact accordance with applicable client guidelines. Remains flexible and open to requests for support or assistance outside of the scope of this job description and to other duties as directed by the Management team. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Knowledge of medical principles and practices in order to assume responsibility of interpretation of medical literature and providing medical expertise at a level normally acquired through completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited school or college of nursing. Work experience in a clinical setting. Knowledge of legal principles and practices in order to assume responsibility of providing support for attorney team members in case management and information gathering at a level normally acquired through completion of a certified paralegal or legal nurse consulting education. Demonstrated organizational, prioritization, and attention to detail skills to allow for timely, effective, and accurate performance of job duties. Ability to demonstrate impeccable integrity in confidential matters. Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate with a diverse group of attorneys, staff, and clients and to provide or obtain information with ordinary courtesy, diplomacy and tact. Accurate typing ability of 45 wpm and comprehensive computer and office equipment experience. Work may require more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position and to meet financial goal requirements. Work requires sitting, bending, stooping, computer keyboarding and continuous use of the hands, telephone contact, reading, and may require lifting of 25-50 lbs. or more. Work may also require traveling to offsite locations for the collection of records and information, therefore work may require driving. Under certain circumstances the Firm may substitute experience for educational requirements and vice versa. Benefits Offered: Health, Dental, Life, STD, LTD, HSA, 401K and Vision Insurance. The Atlanta Business Chronicle listed HBS as the 7th fastest growing law firm by attorneys in 2015-2016, ranked the firm 17th in its list of the Top 50 Atlanta Law firms in 2015-2016 and listed it as among the Best Places to Work in 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2014. National Association for Business Resources (NABR) named HBS among Atlanta's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017. HBS was selected by the AJC as one of Atlanta's Top Workplaces in 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 and the firm received Honorable Mention in AJC's 2013 list of Top Workplaces. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities or requirements.

Posted 30+ days ago

Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant-logo
Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Rbs BrandingHomer Glen, Illinois
Significant and Relevant Legal Experience Required. This is a Full-Time position, Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm. Position Summary: As a highly organized, senior-level Legal Assistant, be prepared to hit the ground running as you will be responsible for providing full administrative support for the Company's Legal Department. This position will handle highly confidential and sensitive materials pertaining to litigation and legal matters that involve or affect the Company. This individual will primarily work independently, but also cooperatively with General Counsel and department staff to provide the highest level of service possible to the Company by taking a proactive, problem-solving approach to all matters. Primary Responsibilities : Drafting and proofreading legal correspondence, pleadings and motions; Drafting, issuing and answering discovery and subpoenas; Drafting, filing and managing post-judgment proceedings, citations, rules to show cause and sheriff sales; Secondary Responsibilities: Preparing mechanics lien notices, releases, final waivers, bond claims; Drafting and filing Annual Reports, memoranda, resolutions, corporate governance documents; Drafting Commercial Real Estate Agreements for lease, purchase and sale. Administrative Responsibilities: Maintain, record and file all legal documentation; Prepare and timely dispatch certified mailings and emails; Track and ensure that all deadlines are met utilizing; Manage tasks given by General Counsel and Senior Legal Assistant; Facilitate prompt, efficient and professional communication with employees, service providers and business partners. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Possess a strong command of Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Litigation experience – Corporate, Contract, Real Estate. Minimum of 7 years relevant legal experience. Workman’s Comp, Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice experience not considered. Certification as a legal assistant or paralegal preferred. Key Success Factors: Possess maturity, sound judgment and professionalism to manage confidential Company matters and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment; Possess a strong work ethic to work independently and efficiently, understanding assignments and meeting deadlines, etc.; Exhibit a high degree of organization, productivity and self-discipline; Possess great pride in the accuracy and quality of one’s work product; Strong communication skills having the ability to communicate with Company Managers and Executives. We are a family focused company which has spent the last 40 years building a thriving and profitable wholesale distribution organization, as well as invaluable business relationships. We hire ambitious individuals who are looking for a long-term career where advancement, reward and recognition are achieved through initiative, leadership and individual contribution and accomplishment. This Legal Assistant opportunity is a full-time, based on a 40 hour per week schedule with excellent benefits including paid vacation, a full health package and a 401K plan with company contributions. Please submit your resume if you meet or exceed the qualifications and would like the opportunity to join our successful and dynamic organization. Company Overview : We are a family focused company which has spent the last 40 years building a thriving and profitable wholesale distribution organization, as well as invaluable business relationships. We hire ambitious individuals who are looking for a long-term career where advancement, reward and recognition are achieved through initiative, leadership and individual contribution and accomplishment. This Legal Assistant opportunity is a full-time, based on a 40 hour per week schedule with excellent benefits including paid vacation, a full health package and a 401K plan with company contributions. Please submit your resume if you meet or exceed the qualifications and would like the opportunity to join our successful and dynamic organization. *Along with the pre-employment background and drug screen testing, the interview process for this position will also include a skills assessment.

Posted 30+ days ago

Legal Secretary-logo
Legal Secretary
HBS DefaultLittle Rock, Arkansas
SUMMARY: Responsible for providing full administrative support services to attorneys while remaining flexible to provide assistance in various critical areas throughout the Firm. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: “Essential functions” are primarily job duties that incumbents must be able to perform unassisted or with some reasonable accommodation made by the employer. Transcribes dictation and formats letters, pleadings, and other forms. Prepares rough drafts, proofreads before finalizing legal documents. Copies and mails all letters, documents, and packages to various parties via Certified, Registered USPS, FedEx, or courier service. Properly file legal documents with the Courts and cc/bcc’s appropriate parties. Ensures exact compliance with client guidelines relating to preparation and mailing of cc/bcc, copying of documents, and other client requirements. Open new files, perform conflict checks, and at attorneys request draft acknowledgment or engagement letter to client. Continuously maintains file content, indexes, and tabulations. Maintains accurate computer cards and other sources of client/case information. Maintains attorney calendar by denoting due dates for answers, depositions and other pleadings, hearings, trial calendars, etc. Open and manage or route attorney mail to appropriate counsel. Reviews and confirms all client bills and other invoices and forwards for payment on a regular and consistent basis in accordance with client guidelines. Closes and prepares files for storage. Prepares files or assists paralegals in preparing files for upcoming hearings and depositions. Answers and screens calls for attorneys, communicating with professionalism, respectfulness and tact. Schedule depositions as necessary. Participates as a member of one or more strategic planning committees. Mentor and train new employees in the position. Performs receptionist duties and remains flexible and open to requests for support or assistance outside of the scope of this job description and to other duties as directed by the Management team. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Knowledge of various court rules and filing requirements. Knowledge of the format of various legal documents including, but not limited to, Requests for Production of Documents, Answers to Interrogatories, Notice of Representation, Certificates of Service, Motions and other pleadings. Broad knowledge of terminology (legal, medical, other) as it relates to the particular practice area(s). Demonstrate spelling, diction, and grammatical skills equal to or above a level normally acquired through successful completion of a high school or general education degree. Demonstrate organizational, prioritization, proofreading, and attention to detail skills to allow for timely, effective, and accurate performance of job duties with little or no outside assistance. Ability to demonstrate impeccable integrity in confidential matters. Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate with a diverse group of attorneys, staff, and clients and to provide or obtain information with ordinary courtesy, diplomacy and tact. Accurate typing ability of 70 wpm and comprehensive computer and office equipment experience. Work occasionally requires more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position. Work requires sitting, bending, stooping, computer keyboarding and continuous use of hands, telephone contact, reading, and may require lifting of 25-50 lbs. or more. Work may require traveling to offsite locations for collection of materials or filing of documents; therefore work may require driving. Under certain circumstances, the Firm may substitute experience for educational requirements and vice versa. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities or requirements.

Posted 30+ days ago

Legal Practice Assistant-logo
Legal Practice Assistant
King & SpaldingNew York City, New York
King & Spalding is a leading global law firm with a commitment to excellence, innovation, and the seamless delivery of legal services. We harness innovative technology and exceptional talent to meet the complex needs of our clients in a fast-paced and dynamic legal landscape. We are currently seeking a Legal Practice Assistant to join the New York office. This role offers the opportunity for motivated individuals to join an innovative and collaborate environment focused on supporting best practices and developing solutions to improve processes and procedures. Key Responsibilities : Interface and establish ongoing positive business relationships with clients in person, by phone and/or email. Observe confidentiality of lawyer-client relationship. Manage and maintain lawyers’ busy schedules and calendars. Schedule and organize onsite and offsite meetings, conference, speaking engagements, client proposals and events. Working with Marketing and/or other office personnel, coordinate food and beverage services, reserve rooms and prepare materials. Maintain lawyers’ contacts in Outlook and BD Hub with accurate contact information and notes. Answer and screen calls, field inquiries, relay messages, respond promptly to client needs; responds to email and voicemail as soon as possible (and no later than the following business day). Create, format, edit, proofread and manage Word documents, Excel spreadsheets and PowerPoint presentations. Print and/or transmit via email as requested. Assist lawyers with Marketing and Business Development functions including preparing materials for use in meetings, pitches, and proposals. Undertake internet research for lawyers’ business development as directed by lawyer(s). Process and close time for lawyers adhering to weekly and monthly deadlines. Coordinate correction of time entry errors, when needed. If requested, track lawyers’ billable hours, create reports and maintain records. Open new clients and matters following Records Department procedures. Prepare conflict of interest forms. Maintain client and administrative filing for lawyers following established procedures. Prepare files using File Trail procedures and maintain appropriate records for on- and off-site storage. Coordinate domestic and foreign travel including hotel, flights, car rentals; prepare travel itineraries and materials for meetings during travel, important numbers, locations and contact names for events/meetings. Track, organize and process Chrome River reports, reimbursements and check requests. Maintain CLE records for lawyers. Perform other related duties as required and assigned. Qualifications : Detail oriented, efficient and have the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast paced, high-volume environment. Well-developed Microsoft Office skills, including intermediate Excel proficiency, and have the ability to format documents using Styles and proofread typed material for grammatical, typographical and spelling errors. Demonstrate the ability to problem solve and communicate with all levels of personnel and work effectively as a team player. A minimum of three to five years' experience, a college degree and a minimum typing speed of 65 words per minute preferred. Availability to work overtime is required. The firm offers a generous total compensation package with bonuses and raises awarded in recognition of individual merit-based performance. All full-time Business Services employees may participate in King & Spalding’s comprehensive benefit program including health and wellness plan, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and a health savings account, a 401(k) plan, profit sharing plan, and a substantial Paid Time Off (PTO) program. Pay Transparency Range: New York: Anticipated full-time annualized salary range $70,000 - $110,000. The salary offer will be contingent upon various factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, market data, job location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. The salary offer will be contingent upon various factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, market data, job location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. In general, employers are not permitted to make unsolicited neutral statements about criminal background checks before a conditional offer, including statements noting the employer's compliance with laws protecting applicants with criminal histories such as "Applicants' criminal history will be considered consistent with the requirements of the New York City Fair Chance Act". King & Spalding LLP (K&S) is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all state, federal, and local laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other status protected by applicable law. We are proud of our remarkably cohesive culture, which now encompasses more than 2,500 lawyers and business professionals worldwide. We seek to attract and develop the very best talent to work with us.

Posted 3 days ago

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Legal Staff Assistant
Wilson ElserLas Vegas, Nevada
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Legal Staff Assistant position in our Las Vegas Office. This position is in-office 5 days a week. The Position This is an excellent opportunity for legal professionals seeking to expand their careers who are interested in gaining fast-paced professional experience with a national law firm. Key Responsibilities: File and organize paper and electronic documents Open and close files Monitor active and closed files; including upkeep of related reports using our records management system (LegalKEY) and Excel. Process daily incoming and outgoing mail Assist Paralegal with administrative tasks Provide coverage for receptionist; answer phones Convert and combine document productions using Kofax PDF and Adobe Prepare copies of CDs, flash drives and other external storage devices Assist with office cleaning and repairs Assist with office supplies (stocking and inventory) Provide general administrative and clerical support as needed Qualifications Experience in a law firm setting Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Kofax PDF or similar program Excellent organizational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent typing skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite 2007 (Word, Outlook, Excel) Must be able to lift legal size boxes of 10 - 20 pounds Why Should You Apply? Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at talentacquisition@wilsonelser.com . We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law. #ZR

Posted 1 week ago

Legal Assistant - Litigation - Environmental and Natural Resources-logo
Legal Assistant - Litigation - Environmental and Natural Resources
Holland & Hart StaffBoise, Idaho
WHEN APPLYING, PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME AND COVER LETTER. Gener al Purpose: In coordination with the Environmental and Natural Resources Practice Group Legal Team, this position will provide advanced legal and administrative support to attorneys, paralegals, peers and other colleagues as needed and requested. Duties may vary based upon location and practice group. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Understands the specific needs and business of the practice group. Manages office logistics. Manages the business intake process – runs adversary searches, drafts screening memos and engagement letters and opens new files. Prepares, revises and formats legal documents and correspondence using various software applications and according to instructions; proofreads documents/correspondence for content, spelling, grammar, language usage and punctuation and puts into final form. May transcribe digital audio files to create written transcripts of recorded information. Prepares documents and applicable fees for electronic filing as needed and according to instructions. E-files documents with federal and state courts and other agencies. Manages incoming and outgoing telephone calls, mail (regular, certified, UPS, FedEx, etc.), hand deliveries and emails. Supports client activities and provides direct contact client assistance and support. Maintains and manages attorney/paralegal calendars – docket court deadlines, conferences, teleconferences, depositions, other meetings as requested. Assists as needed with in-office tasks/requests, projects, overflow work, administrative work and other duties as required to support and aid in the workloads of attorneys, paralegals, peers and other colleagues throughout the firm. Navigates workflow technology with a high level of skill and partners with central team for maximum efficiency and quality. Effectively manages workflow and priorities. Proactively supports the team and demonstrates a positive and collaborative approach to working with others. Serves as a resource to teammates. May manage logistics for internal and external meetings. May liaise with courts. Competencies: Communication - Understands the importance of and demonstrates verbal, written, and non-verbal communications. Customer/ Client Experience - Creates a consistent and exceptional experience for others, whether directly to external clients/customers or indirectly through internal support, that elevates the overall perception of the firm. Job Knowledge & Technical Skill - Demonstrates an understanding of objectives, duties, responsibilities, and expectations of the job with exceptional quality work. Organizing & Planning - Proactively takes actions, finds solutions, and displays skills to be efficient and productive. Job Qualifications (Education, Experience and Certification): High school education with 4+ years legal assistant experience or two years legal assistant training plus at least 2 years legal assistant experience. Advanced legal assistant skills, including accurate typing; working knowledge of personal computers; strong knowledge and skills in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat; excellent grammar, spelling, punctuation and proofreading skills; and advanced knowledge of legal terminology. Strong litigation and e-filing experience. Strong knowledge of federal, state and local court rules. Advanced knowledge in one or more specialty areas preferred (i.e., bankruptcy, real estate, construction, etc.). Knowledge of iManage, iCompli, Intapp, Intapp Time, Emburse (formerly Chrome River), and CompuLaw, or similar software preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to deal with a wide variety of people inside and outside the firm. Excellent organizational skills to handle the work of several attorneys/paralegals. Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines. Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team. Excellent judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills to handle a variety of responsibilities under general supervision. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this position, the employee must have the ability to sit, stand and/or walk for extended periods of time; manipulate (lift, carry, move) weights of at least ten (10) pounds; have repetitive wrist/hand/finger movement to work on a computer and/or related office equipment; speak clearly and concisely so listeners can understand; and regularly understand the speech of another person. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by this position to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment: Professional office atmosphere; exposure to computer screens. Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting or standing for prolonged periods. Position may require occasional off-hour meetings and events. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those this position may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sch edule: For the first 90 days of employment, this position will be in-office every day. After completion of 90 days, this position allows for a hybrid schedule, generally in-office 3 days per week and remote 2 days per week. Additional days in-office may be required depending on business need and the demands of specific tasks. The hybrid work structure may change at any time, including the number of in-office days requirement. Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Holland & Hart offers of employment take into consideration a candidate’s education, training, and experience, as well as the position's work location, external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. A discretionary bonus may be available based upon performance. The application window is anticipated to close on or after Monday, June 2, 2025. Holland & Hart reserves the right to close the position prior to or after this date. Holland & Hart works hard to promote work/life balance with a 37.5 -hour scheduled work week for most staff employees, a robust wellness program, and generous PTO and holiday pay for eligible employees. Full-time employees become eligible for benefits on the date hire, with a benefits offering that includes medical, d ental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD. Also available are voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and long-term care insurances, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match. In addition, the firm has programs that may provide for educational assistance, free or discounted legal services, and opportunities through the Holland & Hart Foundation, which is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating volunteer opportunities for lawyers, staff, families, and friends of Holland & Hart LLP. Part-time employees may have access to some of these benefits, which may be on a pro-rated basis.

Posted 3 weeks ago

Legal Assistant-logo
Legal Assistant
Scahill Law GroupBethpage, New York
Description Legal Assistant Scahill Law Group, P.C. is a leading New York Litigation Law Firm dedicated to serving commercial insurers and self-insured corporations. For over 40 years we have focused solely on Civil and Insurance Defense Litigation for first-party and third-party lawsuits. Our practice groups include the defense of insurance, automobile, construction, labor law, and contract matters as well as the defense of claims filed under the Child Victims Act and the Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Law. Scahill Law Group is seeking motivated Legal Assistants to join our team. Supporting our paralegals take organization and dedication, among other traits to successfully handle all various legal tasks. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. · Provide efficient administrative support. · Assist paralegals in handling various legal tasks. · Assist with drafting various correspondence to clients and adversaries, discovery demands, basic motions, etc. · Mail, fax, E-File, or arrange for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials. Requirements · 1 + years of office experience; knowledge of insurance defense and/or personal injury law is a plus . Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite · Attention to detail, organized, time management . Ability to work in a fast paced, high volume firm Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Schedule: Monday to Friday $20 - $28 per hour – Commensurate on Experience

Posted 30+ days ago

Assistant, Legal Recruiting-logo
Assistant, Legal Recruiting
Goodwin ProcterLos Angeles, California
Join Goodwin’s Global Operations Team, and make a real impact on a global scale. At Goodwin, we work with some of the world’s most successful and innovative investors, entrepreneurs and disruptors in the life sciences, private equity, real estate, technology and financial industries, and where they converge. As part of the Global Operations Team – all business professionals at the firm – you’ll collaborate with colleagues from varied backgrounds and experiences, fostering an environment where cross-functional learning, networking, and collaboration are at the core of what we do. Here, we’re not just supporting a law firm; we’re partnering with attorneys and clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions in high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution, world-class regulatory compliance and advisory services, and complex transactions. Our commitment to integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition drives us, and we’re proud to have been recognised as the “Best Business Team” by The American Lawyer. This is your opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic, global environment, surrounded by forward-thinking peers. The Legal Recruiting Assistant provides administrative support to the Legal Recruiting Team and Hiring Partners as requested to attract, recruit and hire highly qualified law students and experienced attorneys to meet the Firm’s needs. What You’ll Do: • Maintain recruiting database (LawCruit) including entry of resume data, on-campus interview information, interview schedules, and reporting for all lateral and summer associate candidates. • Assist Legal Recruiting Managers with all aspects of lateral recruiting, including data entry; interview scheduling; candidate file maintenance; expense reimbursement; drafting letters and new hire processes. • Assist Legal Recruiting Team with all aspects of OCI, including on-campus interview preparation and execution; hiring committee meetings; statistical reporting and metrics and interview scheduling. • Assist Legal Recruiting Team with all aspects of the Summer Program, including ongoing communications; logistical planning; event preparation and execution; training; work assignment tracking and more. • Schedule interviews and interview lunches for lateral and summer associate candidates, including preparing marketing packages for interviewees; preparing and distributing interview schedules; meeting and greeting applicants; and gathering interview evaluations and printing summaries. • Prepare offer and rejection letters for all associate and summer associate candidates. • Work with other departments to track and maintain necessary onboarding information for all new attorneys and summer associates. • Answer phones, process recruiting expenses, open and distribute mail, prepare disbursements and maintain department subscriptions spreadsheets, copying, filing, scanning, and other administrative duties as requested. • Additional projects as assigned by Legal Recruiting Team, Director and various partners and Committee members. Who You Are: • Bachelor’s Degree and 1-2 years of related experience, preferably within a law firm or law school career services environment. • Strong computer skills/proficiency in computer systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, comfort working with databases. Knowledge of/experience with LawCruit database, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint a plus. • Superb organizational skills; ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously; flexibility and professionalism in dealing with last minute changes. • Excellent oral and written communication skills; professional and courteous demeanor; ability to interact effectively with all levels of firm personnel and a variety of external entities. • Ability to respect, protect and maintain highly confidential information. • Attention to detail, initiative to own a project, ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Flexibility to work extended hours as needed. • Flexibility to travel between Los Angeles and Santa Monica offices as requested. #LI-MS1 Benefits and More At Goodwin, you will discover your next career opportunity with a rewarding compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including: Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work schedule Health, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Retirement & Savings Plan Emergency back-up child and adult care Paid vacation, sick time off, and holidays Professional development and career advancement opportunities Employee recognition and reward programs Employee wellness and assistance programs Employee discounts and perks ​ Consistent with the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration. Consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration. G oodwin Procter LLP is an equal opportunity employer. This means that Goodwin Procter LLP considers applicants for employment, and makes employment decisions without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other legally protected status. To request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process in the US, contact the Benefits Department by email or by phone at 617-570-1800. To request any disability or neurodivergence related accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process in the UK or Germany, please email the Recruiting Department. Any information you provide will be in the strictest confidence, and only used for the purpose of providing the accommodations needed. Requesting accommodations will not adversely affect the outcome of your application. This position is eligible for overtime: Yes The target salary range for this position varies by location and is commensurate with relevant experience: Boston $48,000 - $72,000 | Los Angeles $50,400 - $75,600 | New York $50,400 - $75,600 | Philadelphia $45,200 - $67,800 | San Francisco $53,800 - $80,700 | Santa Monica $50,400 - $75,600 | Silicon Valley $53,800 - $80,700 | Washington DC $48,000 - $72,000

Posted 4 days ago

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Legal Secretary
BakerHostetler CareerChicago, Illinois
This position regularly collaborates with the attorneys and staff throughout the Chicago Office as well as attorneys and staff throughout the firm. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, proactive, and possess strong communication skills. A commitment to client service with strong attention to detail is essential. This position will provide legal support to a legal team consisting of five (5) or more attorneys. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Prepare and process legal documents including, but not limited to subpoenas, complaints, motions, and other pre-trial documents. Organize exhibits, documents, briefs, and other supporting documentation. This could include providing clerical assistance in all phases of document production and trial preparation. Record and monitor deadlines through the Firm docketing system and individual attorney calendar systems. Prepare, proof and format correspondence, pleadings, and other necessary documentation. Collaborate with attorneys to assist in balancing the team’s workload to ensure timely completion of projects. Spearhead the coordination of notebook and binder projects. This could include notebooks for depositions, hearings, arbitrations, mediations, and trial. Assist in reviewing and finalizing attorney pre-bills. This could include entering time into Intapp Time. Assist with opening and closing of client matters. Schedule various events and meetings to include coordinating travel arrangements, reserving internal conference rooms, and reserving guest offices (across all offices). Enroll attorneys in CLE courses and assist with CLE questions and recording. Process timely expense reimbursements through ChromeRiver. Coordinate travel arrangements. Other duties as requested and assigned. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : High School diploma or general education degree (GED); and a minimum of 7 years of related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Professional services experience highly desirable. TECHNICAL SKILLS : Advanced proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Advanced skills in Microsoft Word to include using styles, track changes, and document comparison programs. Prior experience with Judicial Council Forms, Intapp Time for time entry, ChromeRiver for invoice processing, and NetDocs (Document Management System) is a plus. Proven aptitude to learn new software applications. LANGUAGE SKILLS : Ability to speak effectively with all levels of clients and professional and support staff. Interpersonal communication skills necessary to maintain effective relationships with partners, attorneys, clients and staff, and to exhibit a high degree of responsiveness, diplomacy and professionalism in these interactions. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from all levels of professional and support staff, clients, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating instructions, procedure manuals, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, governmental regulations, financial reports, and legal documents. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS : Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY : Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Exhibit independent thinking and decision making. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Ability to think strategically, develop tactics and execute pragmatically. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES : Knowledge of federal and state court systems, including federal e-filing and state court filing systems required. This includes keeping current with changes in court rules and filing procedures. Ability to prioritize issues and workload as well as anticipate projects that need to be completed. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines. Ability to exercise discretion with confidential and sensitive information. Provide dependable, flexible support. This could include providing administrative support to others as requested by the Office Administrator whenever workload permits. PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, documents, books, pen/pencil, paper, controls and manipulate a keyboard, and input data into a PC; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to prepare correspondence and reports on a personal computer. The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with hands and arms. And stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl. Ability to operate a variety of standard office equipment including a computer, copy and facsimile machines. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The expected annual salary for this position ranges from $75,000 – $90,000. The salary offered will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to experience level, education/training, and relevant skills. Baker & Hostetler LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Legal Practice Assistant
Eversheds SutherlandWashington, District of Columbia
We have an exciting opportunity for a Legal Practice Assistant to support attorneys in the Litigation group in the Washington, DC office at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP. We are searching for someone who wants to be a valued contributor and member of a talented and dynamic team of lawyers, paralegals and business professionals. The Legal Practice Assistant is responsible to the individual attorney(s) and/or paralegal(s) to whom assigned for specific, day-to-day responsibilities and duties and to the Human Resources Manager for Firm policies and procedures, Practice Group assistance, overflow work, and overtime work. The Legal Practice Assistant should have previous work experience including basic secretarial skills, word processing, general office procedures and filing techniques, along with the ability to concentrate on details, organize work, and work with a wide spectrum of individuals. The Legal Practice Assistant must be able to handle diverse practices, be a team player, and be a liaison between the client and the attorney. The ability to communicate accurately and professionally with the clients is a must. In addition, it is essential that the Legal Practice Assistant have strong proofreading skills, organizational skills and attention to detail. Responsibilities and Duties: Drafts, edits, and files client documents and related correspondence per attorney(s) revisions, etc. Handles all e-filing in district and state court systems. Coordinates and assists with trial preparation including depositions, discovery, trial binders and working with vendors (service of process, court reporters). Handles time entry for assigned attorney(s) and paralegal(s). Prepares Client/Matter Information Memorandum (“CIM”) conflicts check emails as well as CIM forms to be submitted to the Records. Maintains files on a regular basis as required by attorney(s), Practice Group, and Firm procedures. Coordinates project management of attorney matters and cases. Maintains and updates attorney(s) calendar and contacts. Coordinates travel arrangements and prepare travel reimbursement requests and all other reimbursement requests in a timely manner and in accordance with Practice Group procedures and accounting deadlines. Coordinates client and in-house meetings and assist as necessary. Retrieves, opens and files mail (and date stamp, if required). Answers and handles incoming phone calls in a professional manner. Maintains confidentiality of all client and Firm matters, recognizing that there should be no discussion in or away from the office regarding client or Firm matters. This confidentiality extends to emails you are privy to that are in your attorney(s) and/or paralegal(s) Outlook mailboxes and folders. Assists fellow workers and/or other attorneys as needed and requested. The office functions as a team, and therefore it is essential that the Legal Practice Assistant helps when asked and volunteer when time permits. Notifies and assists HR with overflow work when not busy with work from assigned attorney(s) and paralegal(s), including providing overflow desk coverage for secretaries who are absent. Keeps abreast of what is happening on assigned attorney’s clients’ matters and knows location of material concerning those matters. Obtains research materials from the library as required by attorney(s) or paralegal(s). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: A Bachelor’s degree is preferred from an accredited college or university. Five to seven years of experience working in a legal department with in a similarly sized, multi-office professional services organization. Litigation experience is required. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills are required. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented, organized and have the ability to multi-task and prioritize workloads. Ability to present ideas in a business-friendly and user-friendly language. Excellent computer skills and knowledge of MS Office Suite is required. Experience with Aderant and ChromeRiver software programs, is highly preferred. This is a hybrid role and will require on-site presence 3 days per week. The salary ranges for this position vary depending on the geographic location and other factors such as experience, internal equity, market data, and job-related considerations. The range for this position is from $64,500 - $95,000, with offers contingent upon the various factors. The firm’s compensation strategy includes not just a base salary but also comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, discretionary merit bonuses, life and disability insurance, retirement plans and tailored learning opportunities. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our Firm and in the larger legal profession. We believe that diverse skills, knowledge and viewpoints make us a stronger firm. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP maintains a policy of affording all employees and applicants equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity or expression or transgender status), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, ancestry, amnesty, citizenship status, ethnicity, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation will not be tolerated in any of the Firm’s offices or any other work-related setting. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a position or to enable them to perform the essential functions of a position for which they are otherwise qualified. EEO.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Legal Process Server
ABC Legal ServicesAuburn, California
Work when you want – Earn what you need! Delivering Legal Documents in your area with ABC Legal Services allows you to have a flexible schedule and take on as much or as little work as you want. We give you the training and tools you need, including an industry-leading mobile app that allows you to claim jobs, map your stops, and track your pay. Who is ABC Legal? We are a premier legal services company operating nation-wide. Our clients are banks and law firms, but we are governed by the courts and the rules of civil procedure. We value honesty and accuracy, and are looking for organized, independent, and personable people to deliver legal documents in all 50 states. What’s the Key to Process Server Success? Be organized Plan your route Go when people are likely to be home Be pleasant and personable with the people you meet and to whom you deliver documents Successful Process Servers work independently, have an entrepreneurial mindset, take pride in their work, and love to connect with people. Whether you’re looking for a full-time career or a part-time gig, serving legal documents with ABC offers the perfect opportunity for a flexible schedule outside of a traditional office setting. What do you need to be a Process Server? Must be a Licensed, Registered or Certified Process Server, or be willing to become one in your area of service Must have your own reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and insurance Tech savvy – iPhone/iPad or Android smart device and ability to work within a mobile app Ability to scan and print documents Ability to work variable hours -- Early mornings, evenings and weekends Experience in process serving or related work is helpful, but not required The Perks of Process Serving! Process Servers benefit from many advantaged by working with ABC Legal Services, including: Flexible schedule – work when you want, as much as you want Flexible service area – Set your own service areas and claim jobs right on our app Competitive wages – Earn fair hourly wages with opportunity for benefits if full-time Mobile capability – Claim jobs, map out your stops and track your pay all through our app Support – Have all your questions answered by our knowledgeable support team #ZR

Posted 1 week ago

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Workers' Compensation Legal Assistant
MGC Legal Staff CareerGreenville, South Carolina
Join MGC's Workers’ Compensation Team in Greenville, SC! At MGC, we redefine the law firm experience. As a highly respected, technology-driven law firm celebrating 30 years of excellence in 2025 spanning 23 offices across 12 states, we're not your typical law firm. We offer flexible work arrangements and competitive compensation packages for motivated candidates eager to succeed. We are currently seeking an experienced legal assistant to join our Workers' Compensation team in our Greenville office. We’re looking for candidates that work well in a fast-paced environment. Prior law firm or insurance experience preferred. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values innovation and a supportive workplace culture, we encourage you to apply to McAngus Goudelock & Courie!

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Legal Coordinator
Home DepotAtlanta, Georgia
With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger. Position Purpose: The Legal Coordinator provides excellent customer service, administrative support, and process coordination throughout the Legal Department. The Legal Coordinator will assist on legal functions by managing end-to-end workflow processes, maintaining databases, conducting legal fact finding and research, as well as providing support to the business through various administrative duties. Legal Coordinators have exceptional organizational skills and a keen ability to prioritize work with little supervision to meet tight deadlines. They also possess good communication skills (both written and verbal), knowledge of the principles of legal confidentiality and security, and an ability to be diplomatic and tactful. Key Responsibilities: 25% Legal Process Support Responds to subpoenas & routine discovery requests Monitor & troubleshoot workflow processes Manage various procedures (e.g.liens, vendor setups, etc.) Process applications & notices of legal violations Intake legal documents to process proper departmental disbursement Assist with corporate entity compliance 25% Database Management Track compliance with Required fills in ELM tools Basic analysis and auditing of ELM reports and data fields Maintain and update documents and databases Support the creation of metrics reporting (ELM tools) Proficiency in accessing data through basic legal management software Gather information from legal and business databases to respond to inquiries 25% Operational Support Prepare and track reports and budgets Create and draft presentations and letters Coordinate with other functional groups on various tasks and projects Miscellaneous other administrative duties performed as needed 25% Legal Research Review documents, databases, and other sources to perform and present fact research Perform basic data analysis Deliver information to audience in an easy to understand manner Direct Manager/Direct Reports: Reports to a Director. Travel Requirements: Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. Physical Requirements: Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles. Working Conditions: Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Minimum Qualifications: Must be eighteen years of age or older. Must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Preferred Qualifications: Legal research skills: beginning level of familiarity with legal resource materials and/or computer-assisted legal research programs; ability to carry out basic, routine, factual research Legal knowledge: Moderate level of familiarity with routine areas and functions of practice areas and legal system; ability to identify basic, relevant issues. Legal Experience/Education: Paralegal Degree or Certificate preferred Minimum Education: The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED. Preferred Education: No additional education Minimum Years of Work Experience: 2 Preferred Years of Work Experience: No additional years of experience Minimum Leadership Experience: None Preferred Leadership Experience: None Certifications: None Competencies: Computer and technology skills: ability to use basic features of word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs to produce professional work products, access up-to-date information, communicate with others, and locate resources

Posted 2 days ago

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Practice Support Team Specialist (Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant)
Husch BlackwellPhoenix, Arizona
Husch Blackwell LLP is a full-service litigation and business law firm with multiple locations across the United States, serving clients with domestic and international operations. At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Practice Support Team Specialist (Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant) position in our growing Phoenix, Arizona office. The Practice Support Team Specialist (Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant) is responsible for providing point of contact administrative support to assigned attorneys within our Commercial Litigation Practice Group. Successfully managing multiple projects and priorities including delegating specific duties to other teams. Works in a Practice Support Team of Specialists, sharing overflow responsibility and support to all timekeepers assigned to the team. Communicates effectively, courteously, and professionally with clients, visitors, staff, and timekeepers. Demonstrates executive level attention to detail, good grammar, spelling, and proofreading, as well as strong technical and organizational skills. Essential job duties include: Coordinates all workflow for assigned attorneys, delegating specific task to other teams, including follow up and quality control. Prepares documents: Types, transcribes, revises, and proofreads legal documents accurately, prioritizes assignments, and meets specific deadlines on projects. Coordinates schedules: Assists in coordinating timekeeper calendars, and meeting arrangements. Makes travel arrangements and prepares itineraries. Coordinates accounting administrative functions: Coordinates client billing matters, prepares billing letters and other requested client financial updates; assists attorneys with tracking and monitoring alternative fee arrangements; assists attorneys with automation, tracking and monitoring of matter budgets. Processes new client/matter intake: Prepares and processes new matter forms, requests conflict checks, and opens new files. Processes mail: Reviews and routes incoming mail and fax communications. Prepares and processes outgoing mail and faxes, arranging for specialized mail or messenger services as required. Ensures that all attachments, exhibits, and enclosures are included. Coordinates activities with the Workplace Services or Administrative Resource Team as needed. Provides general administrative support: Maintains attorney contacts, tracks requirements and activity related to CLE and memberships. Works collaboratively in a team: Proactively demonstrates effective teamwork and communication with team members and all Firm personnel. Actively participates in regular team meetings to discuss current projects and workflow. Takes personal responsibility for regularly exchanging information and training tips with team members for maximum job effectiveness. Effectively uses team software to log and manage workflow. Shows proficiency in Commercial Litigation law, supporting our Commercial Litigation practice group: e-filing, calendar coordination, document edits, and pleadings. Other: Operates office equipment including PCs, printers, phones, copiers, facsimiles and typewriters. Copes successfully with demands from timekeepers, remaining calm under pressure. Conducts all business in a confidential manner. Other duties as assigned. POSITION REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED required; 2-year degree preferred. 3-5 years of legal experience with a heavy focus on Commercial Litigation is required. Minimum typing speed of 60 wpm. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat. Previous transcription experience preferred. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements. The Firm will provide reasonable accommodations as necessary to allow an individual with a disability to apply for and/or perform the essential functions of a position. Please reach out to our HR team to request an accommodation. Please include a cover letter and resume when applying. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Vet. Principal Applicants Only. #LI-Hybrid #LI-JC1

Posted 30+ days ago

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Legal Assistant
Cole, Scott, & KissanePlantation, Florida
Cole, Scott & Kissane, an AV-rated litigation firm, is seeking a full-time, experienced litigation legal assistant/secretary for its Fort Lauderdale West (Plantation) office. The candidate will work for a Partner and their associate, and therefore, Insurance defense experience is required, BI/UM a plus. This position requires strong organizational skills, ability to perform well within a team environment., and communicate professionally with clients and opposing counsel. Qualified candidates must be familiar with court procedures and have extensive experience scheduling, drafting legal documents, and filing pleadings in state and federal courts. Knowledge of case management systems is required. Familiarity with L & A codes, billing software, and proven competency to capture time and bill according to guidelines in a timely manner, a must. The ability to multi-task and stay calm under pressure of multiple deadlines is essential. The candidate must have good written and verbal communication skills, good common sense, and excellent problem solving skills. Ideal candidate must be detail oriented, work well under pressure, and have a good attendance record. If you currently work for a Plaintiff's firm within their PIP/BI/UM division, kindly do not apply as we will not be able to clear the conflict. #LAC CSK offers top benefits that include 20 days of PTO, 8 paid holidays, health, dental, life, long and short-term disability as well as long-term care coverage, 401k, and more. No agencies or telephone inquiries please.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Legal Process Server
ABC Legal ServicesJackson, Wyoming
Work when you want – Earn what you need! Delivering Legal Documents in your area with ABC Legal Services allows you to have a flexible schedule and take on as much or as little work as you want. We give you the training and tools you need, including an industry-leading mobile app that allows you to claim jobs, map your stops, and track your pay. Who is ABC Legal? We are a premier legal services company operating nation-wide. Our clients are banks and law firms, but we are governed by the courts and the rules of civil procedure. We value honesty and accuracy, and are looking for organized, independent, and personable people to deliver legal documents in all 50 states. What’s the Key to Process Server Success? Be organized Plan your route Go when people are likely to be home Be pleasant and personable with the people you meet and to whom you deliver documents Successful Process Servers work independently, have an entrepreneurial mindset, take pride in their work, and love to connect with people. Whether you’re looking for a full-time career or a part-time gig, serving legal documents with ABC offers the perfect opportunity for a flexible schedule outside of a traditional office setting. What do you need to be a Process Server? Must have your own reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and insurance Tech savvy – iPhone/iPad or Android smart device and ability to work within a mobile app Ability to scan and print documents Ability to work variable hours -- Early mornings, evenings and weekends Experience in process serving or related work is helpful, but not required The Perks of Process Serving! Process Servers benefit from many advantaged by contracting with ABC Legal Services, including: Flexible schedule – work when you want, as much as you want Flexible service area – Set your own service areas and claim jobs right on our app Competitive wages – Earn fair wages for each job you attempt and resolve Mobile capability – Claim jobs, map out your stops and track your pay all through our app Support – Have all your questions answered by our knowledgeable support team

Posted 30+ days ago

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Florida Sales Representative - Legal Partnerships
PhysmedSarasota, Florida
Florida Regional Sales Representative – Legal Partnerships PhysMED: Center for Physical Medicine Remote | Full-Time | APPLY NOW or APPLY WITH INDEED Do you have a knack for forming strong business relationships and a passion for helping people? PhysMED is looking for a results-oriented sales professional to strengthen our attorney referral base and grow our presence across Florida’s west coast. We’re seeking a candidate who knows how to win trust, deliver value, and stay organized while managing a large territory. Sales experience is preferred, but relationship-building skills are essential. This role includes travel to various locations along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Candidates must either live in or be willing to relocate to the region within 30 days of offer acceptance. Compensation Range: $70,000–$100,000 depending on qualifications. Primary Goals: Build meaningful, productive relationships with legal professionals. Represent PhysMED’s offerings with clarity and confidence. Consistently hit and exceed growth targets and KPIs. Adapt territory strategies using data and account insights. Your Day-to-Day: Cultivate referrals from attorneys and maintain account engagement. Log activities and insights in Salesforce. Conduct high-impact client meetings and presentations. Coordinate efforts with internal marketing and leadership. Analyze territory results and pivot strategies as needed. We’re Looking for Someone Who: Is confident in the sales process and thrives on building connections. Communicates clearly and professionally—verbally and in writing. Excels in fast-paced environments and manages time well. Is tech-savvy and comfortable using CRM platforms. Has an innate ability to persuade while remaining professional and ethical.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Vice President, Legal
Xaira TherapeuticsBrisbane, California
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Job Description

About Xaira Therapeutics

Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is leading the development of generative AI models to design protein and antibody therapeutics, enabling the creation of medicines against historically hard-to-drug molecular targets. It is also developing foundation models for biology and disease to enable better target elucidation and patient stratification. Collectively, these technologies aim to continually enable the identification of novel therapies and to improve success in drug development. Xaira is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, and London.

About the Role

Xaira is hiring a Vice President, Head of Legal and Secretary as its first in-house attorney.  This position will play a key role in positioning the company for growth and success. This position will report to the Chief Operating Officer  [and will be a member of the senior management team]. The successful candidate will have prior experience in a head of legal/general counsel and corporate secretary role, substantial training in corporate and transactional law, and experience as a business partner to product development teams.

Responsibilities

Leadership; Corporate, Commercial and General

  •  Oversee all legal support for Xaira and its subsidiaries, operating as the intake point for all company legal needs and either directly handle legal advice or oversee the appropriate level of external legal support, depending on the matter.
  •  Lead corporate governance and corporate secretarial functions including Board cycle preparations.
  •  Draft and negotiate commercial contracts, offer letters and other employment-related agreements.
  • Create efficient and well-documented processes for legal support, implementing third party productivity tools as needed.
  • Manage outside counsel, and related budgets and, where applicable, negotiate rates, project fees, and timelines.
  • Oversee legal support for the company’s stock administration and equity compensation functions, in collaboration with the company’s HR and finance functions
  • Oversee compliance with relevant laws and draft and implement policies as needed
  • Advise and collaborate with the Executive Team and functional teams to provide legal support for projects impacting all business functions. 

 Intellectual Property

  • Oversee external IP counsel, in collaboration with scientific and business teams, in developing a multi-layered strategic approach to identifying and protecting the company’s intellectual property
  • Draft and negotiate (or oversee external counsel in doing so) intellectual property agreements, including CRO and MTA agreements, licenses, collaboration agreements, research and development agreements
  • Advise on IP-related employment matters
  • Maintain awareness of the evolving intellectual property landscape and anticipate the impact on future challenges and risks to the company

Qualifications

  • Must be a member of the California Bar or eligible for California's Registered In-House Counsel program. Membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar is required. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have experience working with cross-jurisdictional legal matters, including those relevant to the U.S. and U.K
  • Minimum of 15 years of combined private practice at a recognized law firm and in-house experience, with substantial experience in corporate and transactional matters (financings, M&A, governance, commercial); prior experience as a head of legal or GC and corporate secretary for a biotech or pharmaceutical company. 
  • Intellectual property transactions in the life sciences or pharmaceutical industry and/or experience overseeing patent strategy and/or patent portfolio is a plus
  • Undergraduate major or minor or advanced degree in a relevant scientific domain (biological sciences or computer science) is a plus
  • Experience managing external counsel, including with specialities outside of your core expertise
  • Growth-oriented mindset and desire to embrace the responsibilities of a sole internal legal advisor in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Compensation

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, seeking to provide an open, flexible, and friendly work environment to empower employees and provide them with a platform to develop their long-term careers. A Summary of Benefits is available for all applicants. The base pay range for this position is expected to be $300,000 - $350,000 annually; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on the market, job-related knowledge, skills and capabilities, and experience.

Xaira Therapeutics an equal-opportunity employer. We believe that our strength is in our differences. Our goal to build a diverse and inclusive team began on day one, and it will never end.

TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Xaira Therapeutics does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias or employees. XairaTherapeutics is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Xaira Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer.  We value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform critical job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact Human Resources to request accommodation.[4]