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  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    The Right Staff 4.1company rating

    Legal assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Multiple Practice Areas - Onsite in Downtown Minneapolis, MN Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant or Paralegal with experience supporting attorneys and paralegals in a fast-paced legal environment? THE RIGHT STAFF is partnering with a well-established law firm in downtown Minneapolis to hire several Legal Administrative Assistants/Paralegals across multiple practice areas. These opportunities are ideal for professionals who thrive on organization, anticipate attorney needs, and enjoy being a critical support partner within a collaborative legal team. Current openings support the following practice groups: • Intellectual Property (Patent) • Litigation • Financial Services If you are proactive, adaptable, and energized by keeping legal operations running smoothly, this could be an excellent next step in your legal administrative career. Essential Job Duties: • Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements. • Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize legal correspondence and documents with a high level of accuracy. • Maintain organized electronic client files, including uploading, naming, and managing documents, emails, and attachments. • Assist with billing and invoicing processes, expense reporting, and time entry coordination. • Initiate and process conflict checks, engagement letters, and new client onboarding materials. • Track attorney expenses, receipts, and reimbursements in accordance with firm policies. • Monitor attorney licensing, CLE requirements, and professional memberships. • Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and internal stakeholders as needed. • Provide backup support to other legal assistants during peak workloads or absences. Practice Area Exposure May Include: • Bankruptcy & Creditor Remedies: Court filings, deadlines, creditor correspondence, and docket management. • Intellectual Property (Patent): USPTO filings, patent correspondence, and IP docketing support. • Litigation: Pleadings, discovery documents, trial preparation, and court filings. Minimum Requirements: • 2+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Assistant in a law firm or corporate legal setting is required. • Prior experience in one or more of the listed practice areas is required. • Familiarity with legal document management and intake processes, including conflicts and new matter setup is required. • Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail. • Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and shifting workloads with professionalism. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfort learning new technology tools. • Experience using iManage, Intapp, or similar legal support systems is a plus. Position Benefits, Pay, and Schedule: • Direct-hire opportunities with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, paid parental leave, 401(k), and paid time off. • Full-time position located in downtown Minneapolis. Hybrid schedule available after training (4 days onsite, 1 day remote). • Compensation range: $48, 000 - $91, 000 annually, depending on experience and practice area alignment. • Standard business hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. TO APPLY: Please upload your resume along with your contact information and a brief cover letter. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. To explore additional opportunities or apply directly, visit: www.therightstaff.com/searchjobsnow THE RIGHT STAFF is committed to supporting your career success. Whether you're seeking a long-term home or exploring new opportunities, we're here to help guide your professional journey. THE RIGHT STAFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $48k-91k yearly 1d ago
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  • Paralegal

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Legal assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Our client, a leading law firm, is seeking an experienced Trial Paralegal to provide support throughout the litigation process, with a strong focus on trial preparation and presentation. This role requires proficiency in leveraging TrialDirector software to organize and present evidence efficiently in the courtroom. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with attorneys to manage trial preparation, including exhibits, witness lists, trial notebooks, and jury instructions. Utilize TrialDirector to organize, manage, and present digital evidence during hearings and trial proceedings. Prepare, review, and maintain litigation documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, and correspondence. Coordinate logistics for trial, including equipment and technology needs. Assist with witness preparation and coordinate expert and lay witness appearances as needed. Manage and troubleshoot technology issues related to trial presentations, ensuring all materials are accessible and presentation-ready through TrialDirector. Support attorneys with on-the-fly document searches and evidence presentation in the courtroom. Summarize depositions, transcripts, and other key evidence, integrating these materials into TrialDirector databases when necessary. Conduct legal and factual research to support the trial team. Qualifications: Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, or Paralegal Certificate required. Minimum 3 years of litigation or trial support experience in a law firm or corporate legal department. Demonstrated expertise with TrialDirector or similar trial presentation software is essential. Strong understanding of trial processes and litigation management. Proficient in document management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to dynamic trial timelines.
    $42k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Legal Intern

    Compeer Financial 4.1company rating

    Legal assistant job in Lakeville, MN

    Empowered to live. Inspired to work. Compeer Financial is a member-owned cooperative located in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together team members with a variety of backgrounds and experiences to help provide financial services to support agriculture and rural communities. Join us in a culture that not only promotes meaningful work and professional development, but provides a flexible, hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, which empower you to thrive both personally and professionally. How we support you: Hybrid model - up to 50% work from home Flexible schedules including ample flexibility in the summer months Up to 9% towards 401k (3% fixed Compeer contribution plus up to 6% match) Benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life & AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program & EAP Vacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off Learning and development programs Mentorship programs Cross-functional committee opportunities (i.e. Inclusion Council, emerging professional groups, etc.) Professional membership/certification reimbursement and more! Casual/seasonal & intern team members are not eligible for benefits except for state-mandated programs. To learn more about Compeer Financial visit************************ CPT & Pre-Opt candidates invited to apply. This is a paid internship; however, the intern must provide their own housing and transportation. Business related transportation and expenses will be paid by the organization. This intern will work full-time through the summer of 2026 . The internship is located out of any of our Compeer locations. Compeer Financial is seeking collaborative, innovative and dynamic professionals to be a part of our Top Workplace culture! Tell me more about this opportunity. Position Overview: This internship will assist attorneys with general legal research and provide general assistance with legal and administrative tasks in support of the Legal & Compliance team. Essential Functions: Apply legal skills to support the attorneys and compliance professionals in the legal & compliance team. Conduct legal research. Provide legal advice on matters including lending transactions, lending regulatory compliance, administrative law, agricultural law, electronic funds transfer law, contract management, vendor management and privacy law. Minimum Qualifications & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 1st year law student in good standing. Related experience in lending, financial services or agriculture preferred. Working knowledge of Westlaw. Experience in computer applications including Salesforce and Microsoft Excel, Word, Sharepoint and PowerPoint. How we will take care of you: Actual hourly rate offered is dependent upon year in school, work experience, transferable skills, business needs and market demands. The hourly rate range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Base Pay$27-$27 USD Compeer Financial is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Compeer is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Click here to view federal employment laws applicable for applicants.
    $27-27 hourly 3d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Ballard Spahr 4.8company rating

    Legal assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Department: Business and Transactions About Us: Ballard Spahr, LLP is a renowned national law firm with more than 750 lawyers across 18 offices in the United States. A career at Ballard Spahr offers a diverse group of mentors, colleagues, and friends, and strong leadership that provides support and encouragement for career growth. Ballard Spahr LLP is seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to provide support to lawyers in the business and transactions practice group in the Minneapolis office. The selected individual will assume responsibility with minimal supervision, exercise initiative and judgment to make decisions within the scope of their assigned authority, and both champion and practice collaboration with all firm members and clients. The assistant will work collaboratively to anticipate and respond timely to the needs of the assigned LAA Team and its included fee earners and clients. This position is hybrid and offers a work schedule of 3 days a week in the office. Why Join Us? Innovative Work Environment: Become part of a forward-thinking firm that enjoys substantial support and visibility from the firm's executive leadership. Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and avenues for career growth. Inclusion: Join a Business Resource Group and share cultural, experiential, or job-related interests, experiences, and/or backgrounds. Impactful Contributions: Play a pivotal role in developing industry-leading solutions that make a significant difference in legal practice and client service. Your Role: As a Legal Administrative Assistant within our Business and Transactions team, you will: Maintain and process case information, manage the progression of cases to final disposition. Create electronic files, prepare and process correspondence, memoranda and complex legal documents, e-file, and perform other administrative functions. Administrative duties which include travel coordination, schedule meetings, maintain attorney calendars and contact information. New client intake, file maintenance utilizing the firm's electronic records management system. Time entry and billing. What We're Looking For: Growth Mindset: Self-motivated with a passion for continuous learning and problem-solving. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication abilities. Detail-Oriented: Keen attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently. Required Experience: Qualified applicants will have a minimum of three years of relevant experience with a law firm. Knowledge of standard B&T practices and transactions. Requirements include technical proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, document management, time and billing systems. The salary range for this position is from $70,000 - $90,000, which reflects the Firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual pay will depend on several factors such as the candidate's experience and qualifications. Ballard Spahr offers an excellent benefits package. A summary of available benefits can be found here in the Careers section of the firm's website. Ready to Grow with Us? If you are ready to play a vital role in the Firm's success, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our commitment to excellence. At Ballard Spahr, we believe that our skills, perspectives, and backgrounds drive innovation and excellence, while our unique culture fosters collaboration and success. Our culture of thriving together forms the cornerstone of how we deliver exceptional service and position our firm for a strong future. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Ballard Spahr is an equal opportunity employer. We offer equal consideration to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, age, national origin, handicap or disability, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, transgender status, sex stereotyping, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law. The firm is not accepting resumes from search firms for this position.
    $70k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Cannabis Regulatory & Corporate Affairs

    Minnesota Cannabis Services

    Legal assistant job in Edina, MN

    Job Description At Minnesota Cannabis Services, we're not just building businesses - we're building the people who make them great. Our team partners with leading operators across cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, and retail to deliver world-class expertise in legal, finance, analytics, marketing, HR, and technology. We're looking for professionals who take pride in their work, move with purpose, and thrive in fast-changing environments. The kind of people who hold themselves to high standards, think creatively, and find satisfaction in solving hard problems. When you join our team, you'll work alongside some of the most experienced leaders in the industry - professionals who share their knowledge freely and lead by example. You'll be challenged, supported, and trusted to take ownership of meaningful work that shapes the future of one of the fastest-growing industries in America. Join our fast-paced, high-growth, mission-driven cannabis retail company a Paralegal. This is a hands-on, high-impact role based in Edina, MN. The Paralegal will work in our corporate headquarters located in Minneapolis. Join the most exciting and fastest growing industry in Minnesota! If you enjoy working with and talking about cannabis, this is the right job for you! Enjoy a fun and collaborative environment with the largest discount on cannabis in the industry! Join our team today and start looking forward to coming to work doing something you love! This Individual will support our in-house legal team in navigating the evolving legal landscape of cannabis. This position plays a critical role in managing documentation, regulatory filings, litigation support, and day-to-day legal operations that keep our fast-growing business compliant, protected, and prepared for continued expansion. Key Responsibilities: Cannabis Licensing & Compliance Support Prepare and file applications, renewals, and required disclosures across multiple jurisdictions Maintain trackers of license status, correspondence, deadlines, and required documentation Organize and archive compliance records in alignment with state regulatory requirements Real Estate & Construction Documentation Review and maintain lease agreements, construction contracts, and zoning materials Assist with due diligence for new site development and municipal permitting Track real estate and construction timelines, ensuring all legal conditions are met Litigation & Dispute Resolution Support Coordinate internal document collection and organize case files Draft legal correspondence, prepare exhibits, and manage outside counsel requests Track litigation status, key dates, and billing Legislative Affairs & Government Relations Support the legal team with research on emerging cannabis legislation Assist in preparing summary materials, talking points, and policy tracking reports Organize and schedule meetings with state and local agencies, coalitions, and bi-partisan lawmakers General Legal Operations Manage signature processes and coordinate with the Executive Assistant team Maintain the legal department's contract repository, calendar, and project management tools Assist with corporate governance, including maintaining minute books and annual reports Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree an/or paralegal certificate (or equivalent experience) 2+ years of legal assistant or paralegal experience, ideally in a corporate legal department or regulatory agency Knowledge of cannabis regulations or experience in another highly regulated industry preferred Excellent written communication and document management skills Detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable working under pressure Professional discretion and commitment to confidentiality Proficiency in G-Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and project tracking systems like Monday.com and Asana Must be willing to work 100% on-site in our Minneapolis Headquarters Ability to travel up to 25% of role between offices and regulated sites as needed Must commit to coming to work sober Successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check Minimum 21 years of age Benefits and Compensation: Pay range between $85,000 - $85,000 Employee discount includes 50% off smokable cannabis products Health, Dental and Vision insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program offering exclusive discounts from top national retailers Paid Sick Leave (PSL) and Personal Time Off (PTO) Holiday Pay for anyone working New Years Day, 4/20, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day At Minnesota Cannabis Services, we believe great teams are built on trust, initiative, and follow-through. We invest deeply in our people - providing mentorship, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement across multiple sectors of the cannabis industry. Here, you'll be part of a high-performing culture that values precision, reliability, and continuous improvement. Every project is a chance to grow your skills, strengthen your leadership, and contribute to something that matters. If you're driven, resourceful, and ready to make an impact, we want you on our team. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Minnesota Cannabis Services.
    $85k-85k yearly 14d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Gurstel Law Firm P C

    Legal assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    DO YOU HAVE GREAT ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS? ARE YOU TIRED OF WORKING NIGHTS AND/OR WEEKEND? LOOKING TO BE PART OF AN AMAZING LEGAL TEAM? THEN WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU! Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is hiring for an Entry Level -Legal Administrative Assistant JOB SUMMARY as a Legal Administrative Assistant, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks including, but not limited to: Document account/file activity in accordance with the Firm and client policies into the Firm's system of record. Generate pleadings and other legal documents for attorney review. File documents with the courts via the traditional and electronic filings methods. Perform general clerical duties including data entry, scanning, photocopying, collating, and faxing. All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Responsible individual who can work both, independently and in a team environment. Ability to communicate in an effective and professional manner Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience with basic office hardware such as scanners, fax machine, copiers, etc. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Superior problem-solving skills. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and dependability. COMPETENCIES Accountability 20% Team Work 20% Job Knowledge 20% Organizational Skills 20% Work Quality Assessment 20% TRAVEL - This position requires up to 0-5% travel. Travel excludes local commute. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k and Profit Sharing. Paid Time Off (PTO)/ Paid Holidays OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. GET TO KNOW US Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. (hereinafter "the Firm") is a multi-state litigation law firm representing creditors in all aspects of the legal collection process. The Firm is headquartered in Minnesota with offices in Arizona, California, Iowa, Nebraska, Nevada, Utah, Wisconsin, & Wyoming. Its practice is focused on the development of attorneys' litigation skills, strategies, and industry knowledge. CULTURE At Gurstel, we operate on our Core Values of Doing Right, Achieving Results, and Maintaining our Integrity. We champion diversity and are a very fast-paced, enthusiastic group of people! Success is celebrated and we are looking for people who share those same values with the drive to exceed expectations and think outside the box! Our culture is what makes our Firm a fun and rewarding place to work. EOE Notice To Third Party Agencies: Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. ( hereinafter “Gurstel”) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of Gurstel and Gurstel will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Legal Researcher

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Legal assistant job in Eagan, MN

    Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Job Description //WE REQUIRE JURIS DOCTORS// Position Details: Title: Legal Researcher Location: Eagan, MN Duration: 3 Month (may extend) Primary Objectives: • Provide legal interpretation and expertise (analysis, research, and features creation) to support the development of online functionality and infrastructure, ensuring that systems deliver intended results to customers. Major Areas of Accountability: (Approximate Percentages): • 70% - Production Functions: Create, modify, test, and maintain queries against Westlaw data for topical view databases and collection set based category pages for WestlawNext; troubleshoot errors in topical content databases • 30% - Quality Control and Verification: Elicits from and verifies requirements with internal customers. Verification of own work for accuracy and completeness. Analyzes, researches, and resolves quality errors. Requirements: • J.D. Degree from an American Bar Association approved law school is required. Demonstrated strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills along with solid judgment. Ability to interpret, analyze, and organize detailed legal material. • Technical skills and aptitude for computer applications and systems such as word processing and file management applications. Demonstrated proficiency in applications/systems used by the team. Examples include MS Office, Westlaw Classic and • WestlawNext, and Boolean search syntax. • Ability to prioritize and stay focused while dealing with multiple assignments and tasks. • Demonstrated process, product, and systems knowledge, and teamwork. Actively participates in and contributes to team or content center projects and initiatives. • Demonstrated knowledge of legal terminology and court legislative and regulatory levels. • Excellent written and verbal English and communication skills, including composition/grammar, vocabulary, spelling and punctuation skills with the ability to communicate effectively. • Strong learning agility. Able to learn quickly and apply knowledge to increasingly complex and changing work. • Detail-oriented with an aptitude for analysis and problem solving on an individualized level and within the context of a team environment. • Ability to work with team members, contacts from other teams, departments, virtual and off-site teams/vendors or sourcing partners effectively. Additional Information Feel free to contact me Monil Narayan ************
    $55k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    St. Croix County 3.8company rating

    Legal assistant job in Hudson, WI

    This position provides legal administrative support to the Corporation Counsel Office, including preparing and processing legal documents and schedules; performing preparatory work for court hearings and administrative proceedings; and general word processing, transcription and telephone reception duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be required and assigned. Schedules and prepares cases for court hearings, ensuring timely notice and adherence to legal requirements for: Chapter 48 Children in Need of Protection or Services and Termination of Parental Rights; Chapter 51 mental commitments and recommitments; Chapters 54/55 guardianship/protective placements and annual protective placement reviews, small claims and collection proceedings; and Zoning and other Code enforcement. Establishes case files, creates files for trial, and contacts individuals for court appearances, schedules hearing, trial dates and times. Drafts and prepares legal documents for review by the office attorneys and filing with circuit courts, appellate courts and administrative tribunals, including, but not limited to: legal briefs, stipulations, orders, summonses, complaints, petitions, affidavits, notices, and subpoenas as set forth by state statutes, administrative code or Federal Rules. Performs basic legal research, reviewing specified laws and cases and prepares findings and recommendations in appropriate formats. Performs records management duties to ensure statutory timelines are met for all cases. Performs clerical support duties including word processing, data entry, composing and preparing correspondence, filing, photocopying, faxing, scanning, and emailing. Serves as a receptionist by answering telephone and greeting visitors; provides general information or directs to appropriate staff. Maintains scheduling calendars and reminder system for appointments, meetings, court proceedings and deadlines for department attorneys. Updates legal resources with supplements and replacement pages. Sorts, indexes and files correspondence, legal documents, memoranda, reports, minutes, etc. Maintains interoffice correspondence to and from various county departments. Opens and distributes incoming mail and prepares and delivers outgoing mail. Other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of legal terminology, legal formats, processes, and the administrative details of the legal assistant process, including the ability to accurately interpret statutory language. Knowledge of Wisconsin Statutes, including ongoing statutory, procedural, and form changes. Knowledge of County policies, procedures, practices, and local government organization and departmental operating requirements. Knowledge of current legal office practices, procedures, and equipment; general knowledge of standard office operations; and the ability to type accurately at a reasonable rate of speed and operate a multi-line telephone system and require required software. Ability to take and maintain legible notes and accurately incorporate essential details when preparing legal and court documents. Ability to prepare court documents in a timely and accurate manner. Ability to perform detailed work accurately and independently within strict time limits, while prioritizing a high volume of work and adapting to changing priorities with minimal supervision. Ability to analyze information and prepare organizational and functional reports from research data. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with local and statewide legal system agencies, law enforcement, interdepartmental personnel, attorneys, victims, witnesses, family members, media, and the general public. Ability to work the allocated hours of the position. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, with a wide range of individuals, including the public, colleagues, and supervisors. Ability to read, interpret, and apply information from complex documents such as laws, regulations, policies, procedures and reports. Ability to prepare clear, concise, and accurate written communications, including reports, correspondence and documentation, tailored to the audience s needs. Ability to engage with the public, handle inquiries, resolve conflicts, and build positive relationships with a diverse population. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to perform mathematical calculations. REASONING ABILITY Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions. Ability to interpret and implement local policies and procedures, written instructions, correspondence, and applicable Federal, State, and local regulations. Ability to define and solve problems, analyze facts, use sound judgment, and deal effectively with a variety of situations. Ability to think quickly, maintain self-control, and adapt to stressful or time-sensitive situations. Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling business-related files, reports, and conversations in compliance with open records laws and applicable State and Federal statutes and regulations. Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to work accurately, maintain attention to detail, and meet deadlines. PHYSICAL AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical and work environment characteristics described in this description 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 or as otherwise required by law. Employee needing reasonable accommodation should discuss the request with the employee's supervisor. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 10 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, frequently requires standing, using hands to handle, feel, and perform fine motor skills and repetitive motions, and occasionally requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling and reaching with hands and arms overhead or below the waist. Sufficient vision to perform tasks such as reading documents, operating vehicles, or working with detailed data. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels for tasks such as communicating with the public, colleagues, or over the phone. Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data and observing general surroundings and activities. Work has no exposure to environmental conditions. Work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic). WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is primarily in an office setting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Associate degree in legal assistant, paralegal, business administration, or closely related field. Minimum of two (2) years work experience in a legal setting or law office. Five (5) years previous work experience in an office with an emphasis on civil law will be considered in lieu of the required Associate degree. Must obtain Notary Public certification upon hire. Full Pay Range: $24.10 - $33.59/hour Expected Pay Range: $24.10 - $27.27/hour FTE: 1.0 Department: Corporation Counsel St. Croix County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to an individual's race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
    $24.1-33.6 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Paralegal - Customer & Markets Legal Team, Americas

    P&T Business Platforms

    Legal assistant job in Minnetonka, MN

    Paralegal - Customer & Markets Legal Team, Americas - 17000594) Review, analyze, draft and revise a variety of contracts including service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, amendments, assignments, legal notices and other similar documents Work independently to review and respond to client redlines to commercial agreements and manage legal negotiation of small-volume commercial agreements. Interface with internal teams to coordinate contract reviews among subject matter experts as needed Coordinate signing and storage of contracts Maintain, update, and socialize contract templates and best practices; maintain and update contract database (GaLexy) Perform legal research and analysis of legal issues for attorneys Review client contracts for specific clauses on an ongoing basis as directed by attorneys Carry out administrative duties including scheduling and assisting with setup of internal team meetings, reserving rooms for meetings, creating presentation materials for internal meetings under direction of attorneys, collecting Legal and Compliance team mail, and other administrative tasks as may be assigned Participate in and/or lead additional projects as required Qualifications Experience & education: Experience 5+ previous contracting paralegal experience required Experience working within a global company preferred Education Associate degree with legal assistant / paralegal certificate or equivalent Bachelor degree preferred Technical and IT skills required Word, PowerPoint and Excel Familiarity with Legal Databases Familiarity with Outlook Email and Calendar Languages English fluent Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to communicate effectively across cultures on global team Prefer one additional language Personal attributes and skills Proactive self-starter Positive and inclusive attitude Ability to prioritize multiple tasks/projects Ability to build rapport with internal clients Accuracy and attention to detail Effectively manage time to ensure that deadlines are met Well-developed organization and interpersonal skills Ability to evaluate questions arising in the absence of supervisor and refer to the appropriate individual *LI-SR Primary Location: MinnetonkaEmployment type: StandardJob Family: LegalScope: GlobalTravel: Yes, 5 % of the TimeShift: Day JobOrganization: LegalExperience Level: 5 to 7 years Job Posting: Apr 20, 2018 As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other federal, state or local protected class
    $37k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18h ago
  • Paralegal - Customer & Markets Legal Team, Americas

    CWT

    Legal assistant job in Minnetonka, MN

    Review, analyze, draft and revise a variety of contracts including service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, amendments, assignments, legal notices and other similar documents Work independently to review and respond to client redlines to commercial agreements and manage legal negotiation of small-volume commercial agreements. Interface with internal teams to coordinate contract reviews among subject matter experts as needed Coordinate signing and storage of contracts Maintain, update, and socialize contract templates and best practices; maintain and update contract database (GaLexy) Perform legal research and analysis of legal issues for attorneys Review client contracts for specific clauses on an ongoing basis as directed by attorneys Carry out administrative duties including scheduling and assisting with setup of internal team meetings, reserving rooms for meetings, creating presentation materials for internal meetings under direction of attorneys, collecting Legal and Compliance team mail, and other administrative tasks as may be assigned Participate in and/or lead additional projects as required Experience & education: Experience 5+ previous contracting paralegal experience required Experience working within a global company preferred Education Associate degree with legal assistant / paralegal certificate or equivalent Bachelor degree preferred Technical and IT skills required Word, PowerPoint and Excel Familiarity with Legal Databases Familiarity with Outlook Email and Calendar Languages English fluent Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to communicate effectively across cultures on global team Prefer one additional language Personal attributes and skills Proactive self-starter Positive and inclusive attitude Ability to prioritize multiple tasks/projects Ability to build rapport with internal clients Accuracy and attention to detail Effectively manage time to ensure that deadlines are met Well-developed organization and interpersonal skills Ability to evaluate questions arising in the absence of supervisor and refer to the appropriate individual *LI-SR
    $37k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • LEGAL ASSISTANT

    Messerli & Kramer P.A 4.1company rating

    Legal assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Job DescriptionDescription: ***$1,000 Sign-on Bonus After 90 Days*** Legal Assistants will work closely with our attorneys in reviewing files, preparing documents for litigations, account reviews and working closely with courts in multiple states to ensure legal files are processed in a timely manner. Essential Functions and Duties: Review files based on client criteria and handle time-sensitive documents Prepare documents for litigation Perform account reviews Process bank and wage garnishments Work closely with courts, following files through the legal process in multiple states Independent projects and other duties as assigned Benefits & Perks Include: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance HSA & FSA Accounts 401K, with 4% company contribution (after 1 year of service) Paid time off (17 days per year) Paid holidays off (7 days per year + a floating holiday) Company Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Eligibility in Annual Discretionary Bonus Building amenities include: Free parking, onsite restaurant, & onsite free gym Requirements: Required Education & Experience: High School Diploma/GED Associate's degree or some college education preferred Competencies: An ability to work in a queue based, paperless environment Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organizational skills An ability to multitask and work under time-sensitive deadlines Strong work ethic and a desire to succeed Work Environment and Physical Demands: This role operates in a professional office setting, routinely working with standard office equipment. Generally, due to the nature of this office position, the person in this role would be required to talk and hear, sit or stand for long period of time, and use their hands and fingers, to handle and feel. Occasionally required to walk, reach with arms and hand, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Vision abilities required by the job include close vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and to meet job requirements. All applicants must pass a criminal background and drug screening before commencing employment with Messerli & Kramer, P.A. Wage Disclaimer: The starting wage for this position is $17.31/hour. The wage range for this position is $17.31/hour to $21.75/hour.
    $17.3 hourly 2d ago
  • Paralegal - Patent Prosecution

    MRG Ip Law, P.A

    Legal assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Job DescriptionDescription: Established in 1995, Mueting Raasch Group (MRG) is a dynamic intellectual property law firm dedicated to helping innovators protect their ideas through comprehensive patent prosecution. We are seeking a Patent Prosecution Paralegal to join our team and support attorneys in managing U.S. and international patent filings. To ensure success as a patent prosecution paralegal, you should possess knowledge of U.S. and PCT filing and prosecution procedures and an understanding of foreign patent processes. To be an outstanding patent paralegal at MRG, you will be a team player whose resourcefulness translates into excellent support to MRG patent attorneys and agents. Job Responsibilities Prepare and file U.S. provisional/non-provisional and international patent applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and International Bureau (IB). Manage multiple client-specific dockets, maintain a personal docket, and ensure all deadlines are tracked and met. Draft and file documents, including Information Disclosure Statements, Office Action responses, Declarations, Assignments, Power of Attorney, and other USPTO communications. Coordinate and manage international patent filings and prosecution with foreign associates. Conduct patent searches and gather prior art references for IDS filings. Maintain client's patent portfolios, including maintaining records, reviewing files, preparing status reports/updates, and communicating with clients. Regularly correspond independently with clients, inventors, and patent examiners regarding patent prosecution matters. Ensure compliance with USPTO rules, regulations, and firm policies. Extract relevant information from official USPTO, PCT, foreign patent office databases, and related incoming correspondence. Requirements: 4 years of experience as a patent prosecution paralegal, preferably in a law firm or corporate IP department. Paralegal certification or degree in paralegal studies is preferred. Strong knowledge of USPTO procedures, e-filing systems (Patent Center, EFS-Web), and foreign patent filing processes (including PCT filings). Proficiency in docketing systems such as CPI, Anaqua, or Foundation IP and legal research tools. Exceptional organizational and task prioritization skills, attention to detail, and managing multiple deadlines efficiently while maintaining a high-quality work product. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other legal software, including applications for patent prosecution and time and billing software. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Ability to consistently focus on details in all aspects of work to identify and resolve potential problems. Strong commitment to client service. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Occasional lifting of objects of up to 25 pounds. Compensation & Benefits We offer a competitive salary. The salary range reflects various factors considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, and other job-related factors. A reasonable estimate for someone hired into this position is $33.00 - $41.00/hour based on a 40-hour-a-week schedule. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical (employer-paid for employees only), dental, vision, life/AD&D, and STD and LTD disability, a health reimbursement account, a health savings account (employer contributions), pet insurance, and a 401k/profit-sharing retirement package. We also provide Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Time, firm-issued equipment, a stipend for the home office, a hybrid working environment (some in-office required), in-office incentives offered such as monthly lunches and other incentives, and discretionary bonuses, and a free on-site gym. Additionally, we offer professional development and continuing legal education assistance. Please provide a cover letter, resume, and salary expectations. Mueting Raasch Group is an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $33-41 hourly 5d ago
  • Paralegal - Patent Prosecution

    MRG Ip Law

    Legal assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Full-time Description Established in 1995, Mueting Raasch Group (MRG) is a dynamic intellectual property law firm dedicated to helping innovators protect their ideas through comprehensive patent prosecution. We are seeking a Patent Prosecution Paralegal to join our team and support attorneys in managing U.S. and international patent filings. To ensure success as a patent prosecution paralegal, you should possess knowledge of U.S. and PCT filing and prosecution procedures and an understanding of foreign patent processes. To be an outstanding patent paralegal at MRG, you will be a team player whose resourcefulness translates into excellent support to MRG patent attorneys and agents. Job Responsibilities Prepare and file U.S. provisional/non-provisional and international patent applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and International Bureau (IB). Manage multiple client-specific dockets, maintain a personal docket, and ensure all deadlines are tracked and met. Draft and file documents, including Information Disclosure Statements, Office Action responses, Declarations, Assignments, Power of Attorney, and other USPTO communications. Coordinate and manage international patent filings and prosecution with foreign associates. Conduct patent searches and gather prior art references for IDS filings. Maintain client's patent portfolios, including maintaining records, reviewing files, preparing status reports/updates, and communicating with clients. Regularly correspond independently with clients, inventors, and patent examiners regarding patent prosecution matters. Ensure compliance with USPTO rules, regulations, and firm policies. Extract relevant information from official USPTO, PCT, foreign patent office databases, and related incoming correspondence. Requirements 4 years of experience as a patent prosecution paralegal, preferably in a law firm or corporate IP department. Paralegal certification or degree in paralegal studies is preferred. Strong knowledge of USPTO procedures, e-filing systems (Patent Center, EFS-Web), and foreign patent filing processes (including PCT filings). Proficiency in docketing systems such as CPI, Anaqua, or Foundation IP and legal research tools. Exceptional organizational and task prioritization skills, attention to detail, and managing multiple deadlines efficiently while maintaining a high-quality work product. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other legal software, including applications for patent prosecution and time and billing software. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Ability to consistently focus on details in all aspects of work to identify and resolve potential problems. Strong commitment to client service. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Occasional lifting of objects of up to 25 pounds. Compensation & Benefits We offer a competitive salary. The salary range reflects various factors considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, and other job-related factors. A reasonable estimate for someone hired into this position is $33.00 - $41.00/hour based on a 40-hour-a-week schedule. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical (employer-paid for employees only), dental, vision, life/AD&D, and STD and LTD disability, a health reimbursement account, a health savings account (employer contributions), pet insurance, and a 401k/profit-sharing retirement package. We also provide Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Time, firm-issued equipment, a stipend for the home office, a hybrid working environment (some in-office required), in-office incentives offered such as monthly lunches and other incentives, and discretionary bonuses, and a free on-site gym. Additionally, we offer professional development and continuing legal education assistance. Please provide a cover letter, resume, and salary expectations. Mueting Raasch Group is an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $33-41 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Littler Mendelson 4.8company rating

    Legal assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    At Littler, we understand that workplace issues can't wait. With access to more than 1,600 employment attorneys in 100 offices around the world, our clients don't have to. We aim to go beyond best practices, creating solutions that help clients navigate a complex business world. What's distinct about our approach? With deep experience and resources that are local, everywhere, we are fully focused on your business. With a diverse team of the brightest minds, we foster a culture that celebrates original thinking. And with powerful proprietary technology, we disrupt the status quo-delivering groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers not just for what's happening today, but for what's likely to happen tomorrow. For over 75 years, our firm has harnessed these strengths to offer fresh perspectives on each matter we advise, litigate, mediate, and negotiate. Because at Littler, we're fueled by ingenuity and inspired by you. 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. Initial review of case to assist attorneys' evaluation of case. Draft case chronologies, “cast of characters”, answers and other pleadings; oversee receipt and intake of client documents. Coordinate the written and documentary discovery process. Draft discovery requests and responses for attorney review, coordinate production of documentary responses, review sufficiency of written and documentary responses. Attend document production, interact with client to obtain pertinent documents. Coordinate and handle deposition process. Coordinate and schedule lay and expert depositions, draft deposition outlines and select potential exhibits for attorney review, select relevant material for expert review, attend depositions, summarize transcripts. Prepare and serve subpoenas; arrange for court reporters/video technicians. Coordinate creation of litigation support database. Coordinate the creation of database in-house or litigation support firms, coordinate receipt and transfer of documents for document imaging to perform deposition summaries, word searches and provide links to written and imaged databases. Assist in factual investigations. Assist in or coordinate with investigators witnesses searches, interview clients, employees, or third party witnesses, conduct public records searches, review and summarize employment and medical records for attorney review. Coordinate and assist in trial preparation. Coordinate compilation of trial binders, trial exhibits, demonstrative exhibits, coordinate arrangements for equipment and use of offsite trial facilities; assist with preparation of motions in limine, jury instructions, witness and exhibit lists; draft direct and cross examinations; assist with jury selection, operate trial preservation software, and attend trial. Perform basic legal and medical research, utilizing library books, on line research tools and internet, cite checking and shepardizing. File maintenance within Firm standard. Prepare files for storage or return to client. Assist in the post-trial and appeal process by performing such tasks as polling jury members, drafting memoranda of costs, cite-checking Motions for JNOV and/or new trial and appellate briefs, and creating and coordinating the assembly of excerpts of record. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Must have a minimum of two years' experience as a paralegal in a law firm or corporate law department and possess a solid understanding of litigation issues and process. BA/BS degree or a certificate from an accredited paralegal program in addition to two years of experience in a law firm or corporate law environment. Experience in coordinating all phases of case management for class actions and document intensive litigation using automated databases and automated document retrieval and imaging systems. Familiarity with both Minnesota state and Federal courts, and court procedures. Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, OneDrive, Relativity and other litigation support programs, and on-line research tools Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate with a diverse group of attorneys, staff and clients and provide information with ordinary courtesy and tact while safeguarding confidentiality. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Ability to operate standard office equipment. Workload occasionally requires more than regular work week hours to perform essential duties of the position; may require irregular hours. Must be self motivated with the ability to work independently and as a team member. WORKING CONDITIONS (Environment within which the work is performed): Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like. EMPLOYMENT WITH LITTLER MENDELSON: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the job and do not represent that all such duties will be performed by all individuals who hold the job. The list of duties is not exhaustive in that incumbents may be assigned other duties in addition to those shown. All employees of the firm are expected to: Promote positive work habits, including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers. Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties who do business with the firm. Comply with safe work practices, including the use of safe work procedures, maintenance of a safe working area, and the use of safety equipment. Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to clients. Understand and appropriately apply the firm's practices and procedures. SCOPE OF AND MODIFICATIONS: This does not limit the tasks that an employee may reasonably be requested to perform. Substantive changes to this may be necessary to meet the changing business needs of the firm. Any substantive revisions to this job description require the approval of the Office Administrator. Notwithstanding this Position Description, all Littler Mendelson employees are at-will employees - each may resign at any time and for any reason, and the firm is free to terminate the employee at any time, with or without cause and with or without notice.
    $56k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal Specialst

    Department of The Interior

    Legal assistant job in Bloomington, MN

    Apply Paralegal Specialst Department of the Interior Office of the Secretary of the Interior DAS-Administrative Services, Office of Hearings and Appeals, Probate Hearings Division Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Summary The Department of the Interior is devoted to protecting and preserving the natural resources of this great nation, including National Parks, Landmarks, and the well-being of communities, including those of Native American, Alaska Natives and affiliated Islanders. Summary The Department of the Interior is devoted to protecting and preserving the natural resources of this great nation, including National Parks, Landmarks, and the well-being of communities, including those of Native American, Alaska Natives and affiliated Islanders. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/08/2026 to 01/23/2026 Salary $51,007 to - $71,517 per year First time hires to the federal government typically start at the beginning salary in the range for their respective grade level. Pay scale & grade GS 7 Locations Bloomington, MN 2 vacancies Albuquerque, NM 3 vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Not required Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - NTE 13 months with possible extensions not to exceed four (4) years. Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 9 Job family (Series) * 0950 Paralegal Specialist Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OS-6082-26-FS-006(MP) Control number 853947600 This job is open to Help Federal employees - Competitive service Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Land and base management Current or former employees of a base management agency. Veterans Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference Military spouses Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty. Individuals with disabilities Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A. Family of overseas employees Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is or was, working overseas. Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista Individuals who have served at least 2 years with the Peace Corps or 1 year with AmeriCorps VISTA. Special authorities Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed in another hiring path. Clarification from the agency This is a Merit Promotion announcement for Government employees and those who are eligible under the hiring paths listed. For further clarification please click here: *********************************************************************************** Duties Help These positions are located within the Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary, DAS-Administrative Services, Office of Hearings and Appeals, Probate Hearings Division, duty stationed at the Albuquerque Field office, Albuquerque, New Mexico, or Bloomington Field Office, Bloomington, Minnesota. The Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) is announcing a prime opportunity in its Albuquerque, New Mexico, or Bloomington, Minnesota offices where your legal and administrative skills are needed. The positions are in the Probate Hearings Division and is under the supervision of the Supervisory Judge, who is responsible for establishing and managing the work relating to probating the estates of Indians who die owning interests in property held in trust by the US Government. Our ideal candidate will possess a good working knowledge of legal procedures and terminology to perform a variety of research, writing, and paralegal duties. If selected, you will hold a key position in assisting in the process of the determination of heirs and the administration of Indian trust estates. You will be counted upon to assist in the hearing and probate decision process to meet immediate needs as well as assist with the accomplishment of long-term goals. At the full performance level (GS-09) the major duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following: 1. Review case files assigned for dockets to ensure completeness and accuracy. If information is missing, initiates action to seek information that will complete the case file. 2. Identify potential complications in the case, including but not limited to discrepancies with family information, inventory issues, and potential will disputes. 3. Research related cases to obtain verify family histories and confirm information about potential heirs. 4. Use docketing system to update and maintain the procedural status of each assigned case, and to schedule hearings in coordination with the assigned judge. 5. Prepare notices of probate hearings to be sent to all interested parties, as well as combined hearing notices that are posted. 6. Review case record upon completion of hearing to assist with the judge's determination as to the sufficiency of evidence for a final decision. Works with judge to schedule supplemental hearings if necessary, and prepares documents to provide opportunities for a party to renounce interests or to otherwise obtain any necessary additional information. 7. Prepare draft probate decisions or orders in simpler cases. 8. Assist the judge at hearings by recording the proceedings, taking attendance and verifying current addresses of participants, handling exhibits, and other duties as needed by the judge. 9. Proofread draft decisions and orders prepared by others. 10. Provide guidance and assistance to legal assistants and backs up legal assistants with task such as scanning and mailing, as needed. 11. Prepare case-related correspondence. 12. Assist the office with administrative duties as needed or assigned, including timekeeping, purchasing, and bill-paying. Telework: The Office of the Secretary has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for situational telework and the selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval. Salary Range Information (Per Annum): Albuquerque, NM GS-07: $51,007 - $66,311 Bloomington, MN GS-07: $55,012 - $71,517 * First time hires to the federal government typically start at the beginning salary in the range for their respective grade level. This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions as vacancies become available. This vacancy is also announced as OS-6082-26-FS-005(DEU) for those applicants who wish to apply and be considered under Competitive Examining procedures. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. Citizen. * You will be subject to a background/suitability investigation/determination. * You will be required to have federal payments made by Direct Deposit. * You must submit ALL required documents and a completed questionnaire. * Selective Service: If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service system, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See ******************** Qualifications Minimum Qualification Requirements: ALL applicants must meet the requirements for the GS-07 level by one of the following means: (A) Experience: To qualify for the GS-07, you must possess at least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service, or comparable experience not gained through Federal service. Specialized experience is experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience is defined as demonstrated experience: * Performing case analysis, file review, and factual research, * Using a database to update case status and to schedule hearings or other legal proceedings, * Drafting and proofing legal documents and correspondence, and * Assisting judges or attorneys during hearings, trials, or depositions. (MUST MEET ALL) * OR- (B) Education: one full year of graduate-level education OR a four-year degree demonstrating Superior Academic Achievement (defined as a GPA of 3.0/4.0 for all courses or 3.5/4.0 for courses within the major field or standing within the top third of a graduating class or membership in a national scholastic honor society). * OR- (C) Combination of Education and Experience: Education (must be graduate level) and specialized experience can be combined if each is less than the required amount. The total must equal at least 100% of the requirement for the GS-07 grade level. Driver's License Requirement: A valid and current driver's license is required. The incumbent may be required to travel to hearings in remote locations that do not have any public transportation readily available. In addition the use of a rental vehicle may be required to travel to hearings in remote locations. Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualification Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions and is available at OPM's website: **************************************************************** All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Merit Promotion candidates must also meet Time-in-Grade requirements by the closing date of the announcement. Education Education: If this position requires specific educational course work to qualify, or you are qualifying based in whole or part on education, you are required to provide transcripts as proof of meeting the requirements. Foreign Education: Education completed in colleges or universities outside the United States may be used to meet the specific educational requirements as stated above. You must provide acceptable documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: ********************************************************************************************************************** Additional information Applicants who include vulgar, offensive, or inappropriate language or information in their application package will be ineligible for further consideration for this position. Identification of promotion potential in this announcement does not constitute a commitment or an obligation on the part of management to promote the employee selected at some future date. Promotion will depend upon administrative approval and the continuing need for and performance of higher-level duties. As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period (as applicable) during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your probationary period or trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. The application contains information subject to the Privacy Act (P.L. 93-579, 5 USC 552a). The information is used to determine qualifications for employment, and is authorized under Title 5, USC, Section 3302 and 3361. NOTICE: This employer participates in E-Verify and will utilize your Form I-9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S. A preliminary background check must be completed before a new employee can begin work with the U.S. Department of the Interior. The preliminary background check consists of a search of Office of Personnel Management and Department of Defense background investigation files and an FBI National Criminal History Fingerprint Check; it may take up to 3 weeks to complete. If selected for this position, you will be extended a tentative offer of employment pending a satisfactory background check. Current Federal employees or individuals with an existing completed background investigation may not be required to undergo another background check; these will be handled on a case-by-case basis in coordination with the Bureau security office. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. Once the application process is complete, we will review your application to ensure you meet the job requirements. To determine if you are qualified for this job, a review of your resume, supporting documentation and responses to the online questionnaire will be made. Your responses to the online assessment will be used to measure the degree to which your background matches the requirements for this position. However, your resume must support your responses to the scored occupational questionnaire, or your score may be lowered. The best qualified candidates will be identified for referral to the hiring manager and may be invited for an interview. Your answers to the on-line assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas: Decision Making - Makes sound, well informed, and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Reasoning - Identifies rules, principles, or relationships that explain facts, data, or other information; analyzes information and makes correct inferences or draws accurate conclusions. Reading Comprehension - Understands and interprets written material, including technical material, rules, regulations, instructions, reports, charts, graphs, or tables; applies what is learned from written material to specific situations. Stress Tolerance - Deals calmly and effectively with high stress situations (for example, tight deadlines, hostile individuals, emergency situations, dangerous situations). Flexibility - Is open to change and new information; adapts behavior or work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles; effectively deals with ambiguity. If you are a status applicant (current career or career-conditional Federal employee or former permanent Federal employee with reinstatement eligibility in the competitive service), or are eligible under a special appointing authority and you are selected under this vacancy, you may be subject to serving a new one-year probationary period. To preview the assessment questionnaire click: ******************************************************** Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices. Your resume must contain information sufficient to make a valid determination that you fully meet the specialized experience requirements as stated in this vacancy announcement and OPM qualification standards for each grade level(s) for which you are applying. It is strongly recommended that you use the USAJobs Resume Builder as it was designed to ensure that your resume includes the standard information needed. The Resume Builder is available at ************************************************************ Your application package must include: (1) Resume showing relevant experience as written in your own words; (2) Completed online Assessment Questionnaire; (3) SF-50's showing (1) your highest FPL, and (2) most current SF-50 noting position, grade level, tenure, and duty station. Please note that all SF-50's submitted must show that you are a status candidate or eligible under this announcement. Please refer to the eligibility in the online questionnaire for more information; (3) College transcript (if applicable) for verification of qualifying education. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; (4) Certificates, license, etc. (if applicable); (5) Form DD-214 OR VA letter and Standard Form 15, if eligible under VEOA or VRA; (6) Proof of eligibility if applying under a special appointing authority; (7) Current or former Government employees are strongly encouraged to submit a recent performance appraisal. NOTE: Applicants claiming eligibility under VEOA or VRA, must submit a copy of your DD-214, "Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty," (Member 4 copy is preferred), showing the dates of active duty, type of discharge, and character of service (must be honorable); OR acceptable proof of verification of your preference (i.e., official document, dated 1991 or later, from the Department of Veterans Affairs, or from a branch of the Armed Forces, certifying that the veterans total combined serviced-connected disability rating is 10% or more). NOTE: Applicants claiming eligibility based on 30% or more service connected disability, you are required to submit documentation that is indicated on the SF-15 as acceptable proof of verification of your preference (i.e., official document, dated 1991 or later, from the Department of Veterans Affairs, or from a branch of the Armed Forces, certifying that the veterans total combined serviced-connected disability rating is 30% or more. You will find additional information on the following topics: (1) e-Verify; (2) Selective Service; (3) CTAP/ICTAP; (4) Education - accreditation; (5) Foreign education; (6) Veterans preference; (7) Special appointing authority documentation; and more can be found on our web site: *********************************************** OR ************************************************ If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, you must submit proof by the closing date of the announcement that you meet the requirements of 5 CFR 330.605(a) for CTAP and 5 CFR 330.704 for ICTAP or you will not receive priority consideration. The proof includes a copy of the agency notice, your most recent Performance Rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty station. To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, you must earn a minimum score of 85 or above (prior to the assignment of veteran's preference) on the rating criteria for this position. DUE WEIGHT Due Weight Consideration is a review process used to provide consideration to performance appraisals and awards submitted with each application on a used merit promotion certificate and factoring the results into the merit promotion selection process. Please submit 1) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal/evaluation and 2) a list of any awards (e.g. superior performance awards, special act or achievement awards, quality step increase, etc.) you received in the last 5 years. Any performance appraisal/evaluation and award documentation you provide will be forwarded to the selecting official. The selecting official will review this documentation and give it due weight consideration during the overall selection process. If you do not have your most recent performance appraisal/evaluation, please submit a statement as to why it is not available. Please indicate if any prior performance appraisals/evaluations were at an acceptable level. It is your responsibility to obtain and upload your performance appraisal/evaluation and/or list of awards prior to the closing of the vacancy announcement. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help Your complete application, including required documents, must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on the closing date of this announcement. To apply on-line, you must complete and submit an application by accessing the USAJOBS website at **************** To begin, click the Apply Online button near the bottom of this screen and follow the prompts to register into your USAJOBS account, answer the questions, and submit all required documents. To return to your saved application, log in to your USAJOBS account at *************** and click on "Application Status." Click on the position title, and then select Apply Online to continue. Applicants who apply under this job opportunity announcement agree to have their application, associated documents and applicable personal information shared with other Bureaus/Offices within the Department of the Interior (DOI) who have vacancies within the same occupational series, grade, full performance level and in the same geographic location(s), including within the same metro/commuting area. Applying to this announcement does not replace the need to apply to other job opportunity announcements for which you wish to receive consideration. Agency contact information HR Assistant Phone ********** Email ************************* Address Office of the Secretary 45600 Woodland Road Sterling, VA 20166 US Next steps You can track the progress of your application package via your USAJobs account. You will receive an acknowledgment from USAJobs that your submission was successful, once we have received your on-line assessment questionnaire, resume and any supporting documentation. You will be notified of the status of your application via your USAJobs account after we conduct a qualification review of your complete application package. You will be contacted if further evaluation or interviews are required. Any exaggeration of your experience, false statements, or attempt to conceal information may disqualify you for employment consideration. We may verify all information you provide in your resume and questionnaire responses, through reference and/or background checks, and/or verification of your education. If you are selected, you will be contacted personally by the Human Resources Office posting this announcement. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices. Your resume must contain information sufficient to make a valid determination that you fully meet the specialized experience requirements as stated in this vacancy announcement and OPM qualification standards for each grade level(s) for which you are applying. It is strongly recommended that you use the USAJobs Resume Builder as it was designed to ensure that your resume includes the standard information needed. The Resume Builder is available at ************************************************************ Your application package must include: (1) Resume showing relevant experience as written in your own words; (2) Completed online Assessment Questionnaire; (3) SF-50's showing (1) your highest FPL, and (2) most current SF-50 noting position, grade level, tenure, and duty station. Please note that all SF-50's submitted must show that you are a status candidate or eligible under this announcement. Please refer to the eligibility in the online questionnaire for more information; (3) College transcript (if applicable) for verification of qualifying education. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; (4) Certificates, license, etc. (if applicable); (5) Form DD-214 OR VA letter and Standard Form 15, if eligible under VEOA or VRA; (6) Proof of eligibility if applying under a special appointing authority; (7) Current or former Government employees are strongly encouraged to submit a recent performance appraisal. NOTE: Applicants claiming eligibility under VEOA or VRA, must submit a copy of your DD-214, "Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty," (Member 4 copy is preferred), showing the dates of active duty, type of discharge, and character of service (must be honorable); OR acceptable proof of verification of your preference (i.e., official document, dated 1991 or later, from the Department of Veterans Affairs, or from a branch of the Armed Forces, certifying that the veterans total combined serviced-connected disability rating is 10% or more). NOTE: Applicants claiming eligibility based on 30% or more service connected disability, you are required to submit documentation that is indicated on the SF-15 as acceptable proof of verification of your preference (i.e., official document, dated 1991 or later, from the Department of Veterans Affairs, or from a branch of the Armed Forces, certifying that the veterans total combined serviced-connected disability rating is 30% or more. You will find additional information on the following topics: (1) e-Verify; (2) Selective Service; (3) CTAP/ICTAP; (4) Education - accreditation; (5) Foreign education; (6) Veterans preference; (7) Special appointing authority documentation; and more can be found on our web site: *********************************************** OR ************************************************ If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, you must submit proof by the closing date of the announcement that you meet the requirements of 5 CFR 330.605(a) for CTAP and 5 CFR 330.704 for ICTAP or you will not receive priority consideration. The proof includes a copy of the agency notice, your most recent Performance Rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty station. To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, you must earn a minimum score of 85 or above (prior to the assignment of veteran's preference) on the rating criteria for this position. DUE WEIGHT Due Weight Consideration is a review process used to provide consideration to performance appraisals and awards submitted with each application on a used merit promotion certificate and factoring the results into the merit promotion selection process. Please submit 1) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal/evaluation and 2) a list of any awards (e.g. superior performance awards, special act or achievement awards, quality step increase, etc.) you received in the last 5 years. Any performance appraisal/evaluation and award documentation you provide will be forwarded to the selecting official. The selecting official will review this documentation and give it due weight consideration during the overall selection process. If you do not have your most recent performance appraisal/evaluation, please submit a statement as to why it is not available. Please indicate if any prior performance appraisals/evaluations were at an acceptable level. It is your responsibility to obtain and upload your performance appraisal/evaluation and/or list of awards prior to the closing of the vacancy announcement. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $55k-71.5k yearly 8d ago
  • Paralegal

    NMDP

    Legal assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    NMDP seeks a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Legal & Compliance Department. This role will serve as a generalist, responsible for delivering and supporting a broad range of legal services in a dynamic corporate healthcare/life sciences setting. The Paralegal will collaborate closely with other members of the Legal & Compliance Department to provide day-to-day legal support to functions throughout NMDP, including Operations, Compliance, and Contracts and Procurement. The Paralegal will support a variety of corporate, regulatory, transactional, and litigation matters. The Paralegal may provide direction as needed to assist paralegals, administrative staff, and contracted service providers in providing efficient and effective services. ACCOUNTABILITIES: Legal Support: • Provides support on a wide range of legal matters relevant to NMDP. • Manages intake of requests for Legal & Compliance Department support. • Manages Legal & Compliance Department files and intranet site. • Assists in the review and drafting of contracts, including non-disclosure agreements, and other legal documentation. • Coordinates cross-functionally to support Legal & Compliance Department initiatives. • Provides administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling, correspondence, and reporting. Corporate Governance and Compliance: • Organizes and maintains governance documentation and corporate filings for multiple legal entities. • Assists with entity formation, annual reports, and other corporate maintenance tasks. • Tracks and assists with multi-state regulatory filings and licensing renewals. • Assists with board governance, including by preparing and managing board correspondence and meeting documentation. • Assists Compliance Department with management of internal processes, including conflict of interest management and OFAC screenings. Policy Development, Preparation, and Implementation: • Assists with review, analysis, development, and implementation of NMDP policies and procedures having legal compliance components. • Assists departments throughout the company with developing and modifying practices and procedures to conform to legal and regulatory requirements. • Assembles and organizes information for policy and procedure documents. Other Areas: • Provides administrative assistance in support of government contracting and reporting, as needed. • Supports orderly maintenance of NMDP's intellectual property portfolio. • Manages and creates documentation necessary for the resolution of customs matters. • Assists with the management and reporting of confidentiality-related matters. • Provides legal support for clinical research, trials, and studies. • Supports enterprise document and data retention efforts. • Identifies areas for process improvement and develops solutions to address same. • May assist with internal investigations and litigation, including management of legal hold notices, discovery, and responses to subpoenas. • May assist with corporate transactions. • May manage activities with outside counsel. • Participates in special projects and initiatives as needed. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: • Considerable knowledge of legal research materials, methods, techniques, principles, and practices; considerable knowledge of principles of business/corporate law and contract law. Ability to: • Participate in the proactive identification of legal risks in the context of NMDP's business objectives. • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with NMDP personnel, representatives of customer, vendor, and partner organizations, regulators and governmental agencies. • Demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills. • Manage and address multiple tasks on a thorough and timely basis. • Demonstrate initiative and a demonstrated ability to work independently (a “self-starter”). • Maintain confidentiality of information. • Commit to infrequent travel. Education and/or Experience: • Bachelor's degree; a degree/certificate of completion from an approved paralegal program or post-secondary institution preferred. On evaluation, a 2-year degree plus 3 or more years experience in a paralegal position may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree requirement. • 2 or more years experience as a paralegal in a business environment involving contracts, healthcare/life sciences/technology, or customer relationship responsibilities.
    $42k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Paralegal

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Legal assistant job in Maplewood, MN

    Correspond with U.S. and international outside counsel, and prepare and/or file documents and supporting materials, relating to prosecution and maintenance of U.S. and international trademark portfolio. Assist with preparing documents for all aspects of proceedings, including evidence of use, supporting affidavits Review and docket worldwide watch service notices Research third party marks Assist, as needed, in special projects Provide due diligence trademark support for corporate transactions Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $50k-63k yearly est. 10h ago
  • CJIS Privacy Review for Paralegals/JDs

    Haystackid 3.9company rating

    Legal assistant job in Wayzata, MN

    Job DescriptionDescription: HaystackID is seeking Paralegals and JDs for an upcoming CJIS privacy review. See details below. DETAILS: Pay Rate: $21/hr. Requirements: Must hold a CJIS ( Criminal Justice Information Systems ) certification Schedule: 8 hours per day/40 hours per week (overtime is approved on a project by project basis) Hours: 8 am-8 pm Local Time (Weekend work may be authorized) Location: Remote REQUIREMENTS: Qualifications: Must be either a paralegal, JD, or licensed attorney Requirements: Must hold a CJIS ( Criminal Justice Information Systems ) certification Platform Experience: Prior experience with Relativity (or other eDiscovery platform) preferred Technology Requirements: You must have Windows 10 or 11 with latest updates applied / MacOS 13 “Sonoma” or newer with the latest updates installed; 4GB of RAM; 4 core CPU; Antivirus installed and updated; Physical laptop or desktop computer; High speed internet; No VPN or Proxy connections; Non-public WIFI/Secured WIFI connections; Smartphone or Mobile phone for multi-factor authentication. Android devices are not supported for connecting to HaystackID review environment. Availability Requirements: Must be available minimum of 40 hours per week for the duration of the review during standard business hours; No concurrent document review or other legal employment permitted while working with HaystackID unless cleared with us. Clear criminal background check Registered on ********************************** and completed the assessment. Passed our cyber assessment If you are interested and available, click below to apply and join our team. Best regards, The Team at HaystackID Requirements: Qualifications: Must be either a paralegal, JD, or licensed attorney Must hold a CJIS ( Criminal Justice Information Systems ) certification Prior experience with Relativity (or other eDiscovery platform) preferred Must be available minimum of 40 hours per week for the duration of the review during standard business hours; No concurrent document review or other legal employment permitted while working with HaystackID unless cleared with us. Clear criminal background check Registered on ********************************** and completed the assessment. Passed our cyber assessment
    $21 hourly 12d ago
  • Property Development Law Clerk

    Life Time Fitness

    Legal assistant job in Chanhassen, MN

    Life Time Legal partners with, propels, and protects our growing Healthy Way of Life businesses. We support our business partners with subject matter expertise, a problem-solving approach, and trusted advice. Our goal is to propel growth at Life Time while calibrating and mitigating legal risk. We cover all major legal practice areas including, corporate/transactional, consumer, intellectual property, employment, property development (real estate and construction), litigation, and regulatory/licensing work. What does it mean to be a part of the Legal Team? We offer the opportunity for professional accomplishment and growth with diverse, talented, and collaborative Team Members in a dynamic work environment at a company with an indisputably important mission-to help people live healthier lives. Position Summary Life Time is looking for a Law Clerk that will support the property development legal department. The Law Clerk will work with oversight from his or her manager and/or the in-house lawyers the Law Clerk is supporting. The Law Clerk will be responsible for working approximately 15 hours per week during the school year and approximately 20-40 hours per week during the summer. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Reviews title and surveys for sites and drafts title objection letters and internal memos * Reviews purchase agreements to prepare comprehensive closing checklists, closing documents and coordinates internally and externally to achieve efficient closing on real estate * Prepares first drafts of simple purchase agreements, amendments to purchase agreements and leases and other correspondence for review and approval by attorneys * Assists real estate and development attorneys in all aspects relating to real estate and development, including property management and lease administration * Reviews due diligence Position Requirements * Completed two semesters of school (minimum) at an accredited law school (effective on start date) * Ability to meet the working hours at Life Time corporate in Chanhassen, MN as described in the position summary * Ability to meet objectives in a fast-paced environment with varying levels of oversight * Excellent academic credentials and communication skills, including verbal and written Preferred Requirements * One or more years of school remaining until graduation * Work experience within the legal and/or business market Pay This is an hourly position with wages starting at $19.75 and pays up to $26.50, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time: * A fully subsidized membership * Discounts on Life Time products and services * 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older) * Training and professional development * Paid sick leave where required by law Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including: * Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage * Short term and long term disability insurance * Life insurance * Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans * Parental leave and adoption assistance * Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave * Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
    $19.8-26.5 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Gurstel Law Firm P C

    Legal assistant job in Golden Valley, MN

    DO YOU HAVE GREAT ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS? ARE YOU TIRED OF WORKING NIGHTS AND/OR WEEKEND? LOOKING TO BE PART OF AN AMAZING LEGAL TEAM? THEN WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU! Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is hiring for an Entry Level -Legal Administrative Assistant JOB SUMMARY as a Legal Administrative Assistant, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks including, but not limited to: Document account/file activity in accordance with the Firm and client policies into the Firm's system of record. Generate pleadings and other legal documents for attorney review. File documents with the courts via the traditional and electronic filings methods. Perform general clerical duties including data entry, scanning, photocopying, collating, and faxing. All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Responsible individual who can work both, independently and in a team environment. Ability to communicate in an effective and professional manner Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience with basic office hardware such as scanners, fax machine, copiers, etc. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Superior problem-solving skills. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and dependability. COMPETENCIES Accountability 20% Team Work 20% Job Knowledge 20% Organizational Skills 20% Work Quality Assessment 20% TRAVEL - This position requires up to 0-5% travel. Travel excludes local commute. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k and Profit Sharing. Paid Time Off (PTO)/ Paid Holidays OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. GET TO KNOW US Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. (hereinafter "the Firm") is a multi-state litigation law firm representing creditors in all aspects of the legal collection process. The Firm is headquartered in Minnesota with offices in Arizona, California, Iowa, Nebraska, Nevada, Utah, Wisconsin, & Wyoming. Its practice is focused on the development of attorneys' litigation skills, strategies, and industry knowledge. CULTURE At Gurstel, we operate on our Core Values of Doing Right, Achieving Results, and Maintaining our Integrity. We champion diversity and are a very fast-paced, enthusiastic group of people! Success is celebrated and we are looking for people who share those same values with the drive to exceed expectations and think outside the box! Our culture is what makes our Firm a fun and rewarding place to work. EOE Notice To Third Party Agencies: Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. ( hereinafter “Gurstel”) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of Gurstel and Gurstel will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
    $37k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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