Legal Jobs

Job Title: legal secretary/receptionist Company: Joiner Law Location: Edwardsville, IL Description: Established two attorney Edwardsville Illinois criminal defense firm seeks full time legal secretary/receptionist. Criminal legal experience preferred. Exceptional people and computer skills required. A strong work ethic and high level of self motivation critical.

Job Title: Part-Time Controller Company: Redgrave & Rosenthal LLP Location: Boca Raton, FL Description: Our firm seeks an energetic controller to be an integral part of the expansion of one of the most prestigious estate planning law firms in South Florida. This position requires a dedicated individual with a willingness to work independently and proactively on any and all tasks put before him/her. The right candidate will provide outstanding support in all aspects of financial and business management and to participate in the strategic growth initiatives of the Firm. Experience required: Minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting, including financial statement preparation; general ledger maintenance; auditing; annual tax filings; payroll; accounts payable and receivable College degree (preferably in Accounting or Finance) Previous experience in a professional services environment; Certified Management Accountant designation preferred Key tasks and responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day financial operations of the Firm Provide timely and accurate reporting and analysis of financial statements, including cash management and forecasting Manage general ledger Prepare reconciliations to general ledger account balances Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable Develop, implement and maintain appropriate financial controls and processes Prepare and/or monitor firm budgets Payroll administration and credit card processing Manage all tax related submissions to IRS Negotiate vendor contracts Manage banking relationships Manage Firm benefits (including 401(k)) Manage all insurance coverage for Firm (including property insurance; Workers' Compensation) Skills and attributes: Superior written and verbal communication skills Knowledgeable in all phases of the law firm environment, particularly the budget process Strong computer skills in a variety of financial and legal software Effective people and problem-solving skills Team player with positive attitude

Job Title: Experienced Trial Attorney Company: Gargano & Associates Location: Cambridge, MA Description: Established law firm of 47 years seeking experienced trial attorney to become senior associate and evertually managing partner, to assume responsibility of entire practice. As senior trial attorney you will be responsible for the competant, ethical and diligent representation of clients in all cases involving litigation, moderate to severe injuries and/or damages including preparation of pleadings, motions, discovery and briefs, attendance at hearings, conferences, interviews, trials or arbitrations and performance of any other tasks or duties necessary for the proper representation of clients. My participation will continue as a mentor and trial attorney as needed.

Job Title: Real Estate Secy/Paralegal Company: Karsten Corporation Location: Greenwich, CT Description: A growing Greenwich Real Estate law firm is seeking an experienced individual to process required legal paperwork for home and commercial building sales. Job consists of customer service to buyers, lenders and sellers and the completion of needed legal documents. Phone and research skills are essential. Good computer skills and fast keyboarding required. If you are experienced as a real estate secretary and or paralegal, please submit your resume with salary requirement ASAP. Preference will be given to those who know HUD, title review and NY state CEMA's. You will work in a pleasant atmosphere with knowledgeable, hard working and friendly people. Medical benefits and frequent bonuses.

Job Title: Associate Attorney Company: The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C. Location: Grand Rapids, MI Description: Interested or experienced in estate planning, probate and elder law? Our team needs competent, cheerful professionals. We need You to represent our client-focused philosophy, to prepare estate planning documents, to coordinate other team members with the needs of our clients effectively and smoothly, to follow through with clients and the courts and other duties which are essential to excellent legal services and your success. Please send your resume to Register to View , join our pleasant team today... cover letter required.

Job Title: Associate Legal Counsel Company: Correctional Healthcare Companies Location: Greenwood Village, CO Description: Newly created position for Associate Legal Counsel. We are a company that contracts with County and State governments to provide healthcare staffing and services to correctional facilities. We seek an individual with JD degree and minimum of two (2) years experience, licensed to practice law and in good standing in at least one (1) state. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Conducts legal research and analyzes legal sources such as case law, legal articles and treatises, and admnistrative, state and federal statutes in a timely manner; Drafts legal memorandum or briefs regarding legal issues as assigned by General Counsel; Coordinates with Litigation Paralegal to oversee administration of assigned litigation caseload. Manages and supervises outside legal counsel throughout case life to include overseeing discovery, drafting discovery responses, protective orders, settlement agreements and protecting company confidential and trade secrets; Coordinates with Contract Paralegal in assisting proposal team with analysis of requests for proposals, proposal development and protection of company confidential and trade secret information under state freedom of information laws; Coordinates with Contract Paralegal in request for contract process and drafting correctional healthcare and healthcare vendor contracts as assigned to ensure protection of company's contractual position and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Responsible for secondary negotiation with counties over contractual terms and maintaining model agreements; Responsible to resolve disputes with clients and other vendors regarding contact terms and performance; Provides employee training on contract administration, litigation and risk management.

Job Title: Commercial/ Real Estate Associ Company: The Wolf Firm Location: Irvine, CA Description: Growing AV rated statewide mid size law firm with an emphasis on the representation of secured lenders and servicers is looking for a detail oriented, energetic and professional team member for a Commercial/ Real Estate Associate Position. This is a fast-paced Irvine based company and a demanding position, so if you like being challenged, please contact us today and provide a writing sample. This position needs to be filled as soon as possible. Requirements: - CA Bar Admission - 510 year Attorney - Commercial and/or Real Estate Transactions Experience - Experience with state and federal court filing throughout California -Ability to handle matters and supervise other attorneys -Work professionally and with a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment -Excellent writing and researching ability -Communication skills written and verbal -Excellent organization skills/detail oriented and fast learner - Maintain confidentiality at all times -Prioritize effectively -Take initiative to ensure completion of projects and prioritize work flow -Team player and willing to take on multiple tasks and work within different departments - Ability to take direction - Admitted to All District Courts within California (preferable but not required) - Considerable Client Contact Compensation is commensurate with experience. We offer a benefits package and friendly/comfortable working environment.

Job Title: Associate Attorneys T&E, Lit. Company: Karsten Corporation Location: Greenwich, CT Description: Mid-level Associate in its Trusts & Estates Department with excellent writing skills, top academic credentials and experience in sophisticated estate planning; drafting of wills, trusts and associated documents; administration of estates and trusts; and individual, fiduciary and estate taxation. LL.M. in taxation a plus. Mid-level Associate in its Litigation Department with 2-4 years of general litigation experience, excellent research and writing skills, top academic credentials, strong familiarity with court procedure, and the ability to manage multiple matters in a variety of substantive areas. Successful candidate will be expected to assume immediate responsibility of matters, including researching and drafting briefs, preparing and managing discovery, and appearing at depositions and court. CT and/or New York license and experience a plus. Competitive salary (DOE) and excellent benefits. Location: Lower Fairfield County mid size law firm.

Job Title: Eviction Paralegal Company: The Wolf Firm Location: Irvine, CA Description: Busy law firm is looking for a detail oriented, energetic and professional team member that is a Certified Paralegal. This is a fast-paced company and a demanding position, so if you like being challenged, please contact us today. This position needs to be filled as soon as possible. Requirements: -Experience with state court filing throughout California -Work professionally and with a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment -Excellent grammar and spelling skills -Computer literate including knowledge of Microsoft Outlook -Excellent organization skills/detail oriented and fast learner -Handle routine tasks with minimum supervision -Maintain confidentiality at all times -Prioritize effectively -Take initiative to ensure completion of projects and prioritize work flow -Team player and willing to take on multiple tasks and work within different departments Duties include: Assist Attorneys in filing and preparing State Court Documents Pleading Preparation Data Entry Faxing Sending emails and following up with vendors Update client websites Copying and packaging items for the Court General office duties Calendaring Client Contact

Job Title: Sr Staff Counsel, Employment Company: Chrysler LLC Location: auburn hills, MI Description: Provide legal advice and counseling to Human Resources on all aspects of workforce development and administration including: hiring, termination, discipline, promotion, employee appraisal and development, organizational planning, supplemental workers, employment policies and procedures, use of company information systems, drug and alcohol abuse, workplace violence control, protecting employer property and employee privacy. Provide advice and counsel to the Global Diversity Office with an emphasis on developing strategies in connection with agency investigations, in particular those initiated by the OFCCP, DOL, EEOC and state agencies that enforce equal employment opportunity laws. Evaluate diversity and affirmative action plan initiatives. Investigate and evaluate alleged claims of discrimination, harassment and retaliation. Provide training opportunities to management and Human Resources professionals. Provide advice and counsel to Executive Compensation and Payroll on matters including executive and salaried employee compensation, policies and procedures. Draft and negotiate executive employment and separation agreements. Provide counseling on issues associated with variable compensation programs and non-qualified benefit plans. Provide legal advice and counsel to Employee Benefits on matters relating to pension and welfare benefits, including ERISA, COBRA, ARRA, Older Workers Benefit Protection Act and Health Care Reform Act. Draft and review benefit plans, summary plan descriptions, summary material modifications and employee communications. Advise on plan design and administration, including audits and managing benefits-related litigation.