Legal Assistant

Do you dream of a future in the legal profession? A top-rated national litigation firm in downtown Minneapolis has an opening for a full-time legal assistant position this spring. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent or upcoming graduate to get real-world experience in the legal industry prior to going to Law School, or for an aspiring paralegal to start their career. The legal assistant is responsible for all duties necessary to prepare cases for litigation, settlement, and/or trial. Specific duties include reviewing and summarizing medical and wage records, drafting correspondence and discovery, electronic case filing, strategy meetings with attorneys, research, managing attorney scheduling/calendars, coordinating depositions, and other projects. Legal assistant will be the point of contact with clients, doctors, courts, experts, attorneys, and others involved in the case. We will train you on all duties relevant to the state and federal legal system.

Compensation Details: Full time salaried position. Competitive benefits package includes health insurance, 401k, profit sharing, disability insurance, FSA/HSA plan, and bus pass.

Qualifications & Desired Skills

·       Bachelor’s Degree Required

·       Strong Academic Performance

·       Strong computer skills

·       Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

·       Excellent oral and written communication skills

·       Fluent with Microsoft Office applications

E-mail Resume and Cover Letter to Justin Dean at jdean@goldenberglaw.com