Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Polsinelli is a law firm that emphasizes a creative and thriving workplace for its team members. They are seeking a Legal Support Specialist for evening shifts to manage multiple projects, resolve document issues, and support attorneys and business professionals in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Possess strong initiative, demonstrating an ability to quickly resolve document issues
- Have strong organizational skills
- Be able to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Be able to manage multiple projects/tasks at a time
- Possess advanced skills in all Microsoft Office applications; expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel is a plus!
- Must have a minimum of five years of legal support experience. (Paralegal, Practice Group Assistant, Legal Administrative Assistant)
- Possess advanced document formatting skills in Microsoft Word and other legal technology applications
- Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Show strong initiative and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Have excellent time management and organizational skills
- Are adaptable and able to effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Exhibit strong customer service skills and a commitment to supporting attorneys and business professionals
- Communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization
- Thrive in a collaborative team environment while also being self-directed
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work collaboratively across teams
- Proofreading experience preferred
- Calm and solution-oriented approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving
- Proven ability to take initiative and make sound, independent decisions
- Flexible, dependable team player with a positive, proactive mindset
Skills
- Possess strong initiative, demonstrating an ability to quickly resolve document issues
- Have strong organizational skills
- Be able to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Be able to manage multiple projects/tasks at a time
- Possess advanced skills in all Microsoft Office applications; expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel is a plus!
- Must have a minimum of five years of legal support experience. (Paralegal, Practice Group Assistant, Legal Administrative Assistant)
- Possess advanced document formatting skills in Microsoft Word and other legal technology applications
- Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Show strong initiative and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Have excellent time management and organizational skills
- Are adaptable and able to effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Exhibit strong customer service skills and a commitment to supporting attorneys and business professionals
- Communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization
- Thrive in a collaborative team environment while also being self-directed
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work collaboratively across teams
- Calm and solution-oriented approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving
- Proven ability to take initiative and make sound, independent decisions
- Flexible, dependable team player with a positive, proactive mindset
- Proofreading experience preferred
- Specific to Shift 2: Litigation experience, including ECF filing experience, is preferred
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Sick time off
- A referral program
- Medical insurance and benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- ID Theft insurance
- Long-term disability benefits
- Short-term disability benefits
- Parking/Transit reimbursement (varies depending on location)
- 401(k) benefits
- Employee assistance benefits
Company Overview
Polsinelli is an Am Law 100 firm with more than 1,000 attorneys in 22 offices. It was founded in 1972, and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.polsinelli.com/.