Legal Jobs in Columbus, Georgia

Job Title: Legal Office Assistant/Courier needed for Legal Firm Company: Randstad Location: Columbus, GA Description: A client located in Columbus, Georgia area has two immediate openings for experienced Paralegals. This is a permanent position working Monday through Friday. This is a very successful practice in the Columbus area and we are looking for high quality candidates for these positions and possibly other positions for this practice. Qualified candidates must: Possess a minimum of 5 years in a legal office setting. Paralegal certification is a plus, but not required. Strong computer skills in MS Office Suite. Have a motivated attitude and professional appearance and mannerisms. Have the ability to work as part of a team as well as independently. Understand that confidentiality is of the upmost importance. Successfully pass a background and drug screen. Working hours: 8:00am to 6:00pm If you feel that you meet or exceed these qualifications please submit your resume in MS Word format to Maria Reynolds or Amy Edwards at Register to View or Register to View All qualified candidates will be contacted once your resume is reviewed. Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Job Title: Corporate Counsel Company: Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia Location: West Point, GA Description: Provide in-house advice and counsel on a broad range of matters including, but not limited to, at least two of the following areas: automobile/transportation regulatory compliance, contracts, litigation management, labor and employment, corporate governance, environmental, and intellectual property. This position supports the company's business initiatives by working closely with the head of KMMG's Legal Department on all legal matters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to accountabilities below): Act as legal counsel for the company, providing legal and business advice to members of the management team on various issues Respond to administrative agency investigations, complaints and proceedings Manage outside counsel with respect to assigned litigation Negotiate, draft, and/or review contracts Perform legal research Monitor changes in applicable federal, state, or local law Develop, implement and monitor policies and procedures designed to ensure legal compliance Respond to demand letters, subpoenas, and other external communications The above typical duties are characteristic of this job and demonstrate a level of difficulty and are not intended to list or limit the duties that may be required or assigned to a team member in this classification. QUALIFICATIONS and JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Competencies): Juris Doctor Degree from an ABA Accredited Law School and five (5) to eight (8) years of experience, with a varied substantive background and a willingness to learn new areas of the law. A combination of large law firm and in-house experience preferred.Automobile industry and/or manufacturing plant experience strongly preferred. Ability to manage numerous complex tasks. Excellent Academic Credentials (Top 20% of Law School Class Preferred). Member of Bar Association of any state required; Georgia Bar Association membership preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to those who are able to perform the essential duties of the job. SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Experience working with word processor, spreadsheet, database, and presentation applications and/or software

Job Title: Attorney/Lawyer Company: Robert Half Legal Location: Lagrange, GA Description: Classification: Full-timeCompensation: Pay up to $80000.0 per yearCorporate counsel needed for growing manufacturing company located approximately one hour southwest of the Atlanta airport. This attorney will report directly to the Assistant General Counsel and requires seven to ten years experience working for a corporation. The right person will have manufacturing experience and the ability to provide general in-house advice and counsel on a broad range of matters. Must have specific experience in two of the following: automobile/transportation regulatory compliance, contracts, litigation management, labor and employment, corporate governance, environmental, and intellectual property. This position offers competitive benefits and is an excellent opportunity for the individual that can meet these requirements. Please submit your resume to J3F17J5ZCNWLTJ2D2FT_cbnv~cpp_xp^ Register to View in major markets throughout North America, Robert Half Legal is the premier provider of legal professionals on a full-time, project and temporary basis to law firms and corporate legal departments. We offer our candidates challenging assignments, competitive compensation and benefits, and skills-enhancement training. Robert Half Legal is better at finding you challenging new career opportunities because we come from the legal industry ourselves, with a majority of our staffing executives holding JDs or other legal credentials. Additionally, FORTUNER magazine again ranked us #1 in our industry on the list of 'World's Most Admired Companies' (FORTUNE, March 22, 2010). Call your local Robert Half Legal office at Register to View to discover more about this position. Robert Half Legal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply for this job now or for more information and to view all our job opportunities visit .Required Skills: Must be a licensed attorney and have at least two years experience working as an in-house attorney.

Job Title: Of Counsel Attorney Needed Company: Location: Auburn, al Description: We are a nationwide general practice law firm. We are looking to expand our practice in your state. Our firm handles cases in Real Estate Law, Bankruptcy, Family Law, Criminal, Personal Injury, Estate, Trusts and Probate, and Modifications Workouts. This is a part-time/co-counsel position, giving you the flexibility to work at your own office and to supplement your income. Multiple Bar Membership is a plus. Please email us your resume and a good contact number if you are interested. Salary/Wage: Per file/contract Status: Temp/Contract Location: Arizona Post ID: 3619958

Job Title: Paralegal Company: Confidential Company Location: Macon, GA Description: Paralegal Sole practitioner, Business Litigation and Family Law, with 35 years experience is seeking full-time Legal Assistant with litigation experience (REQUIRED). Will be responsible for client contact, dictation, keeping calendar, setting up and maintaining client files, entering time, scheduling depositions and office conferences, and general admin duties in a law office. Must be computer literate and familiar with preparing and filing pleadings, motions, and discovery with the courts. Given the nature of the practice , you must be able to meet deadlines and complete assigments quickly. Please include your salary requirements-any submissions without salary requirements will not be considered. References for background investigation and credit check required. Please reply with cover letter and resume to: [click on "Apply Online" button] Location: Buckhead/Sandy Springs OK to highlight this job opening for persons with disabilities Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Category: Legal Support Workers

Job Title: Attorney Company: Confidential Company Location: Macon, GA Description: Attorney Law firm in Buckhead is immediately looking to add a Litigation Paralegal with 5+ years of experience to support a Shareholder. Attorney is very busy, therefore candidate must be able to handle a fast-paced, deadline driven environment, while juggling multiple tasks. Must be flexible to work OT. Large law firm and trial prep experience is required along with a BA\BS degree. Securities Litigation is a huge plus. Looking for a paralegal who enjoys substantive work. Must also be interested in, and comfortable attending trials. Excellent salary and benefits! Apply today as this firm is looking to hire within 2 weeks. Please send resumes to [click on "Apply Online" button] Location: Buckhead Compensation: $45,000 - $55,000 Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Category: Lawyers

Job Title: Excellent Legal Secretary Opportunity Company: OfficeTeam Location: Macon, GA Description: Classification: Temporary-to-full-timeCompensation: $10.0 to $10.0 per hourA law firm in downtown Macon is seeking an experienced legal secretary to support a very busy attorney. The perfect candidate will have experience as a legal secretary, must be able to communicate very well, and must have an advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word. The position is temporary to full-time and will pay $10 per hour while temporary, $13-16 when hired.OfficeTeam is the world's leader in specialized administrative staffing, offering job opportunities ranging from executive and administrative assistants to customer service representatives, receptionists and general office support. We are faster at finding our administrative professionals great job opportunities because our staffing managers connect with nearly 90,000 hiring managers in North America every single week. Additionally, our relationships with top companies in more than 300 locations worldwide ensure you enjoy competitive training, benefits and compensation packages. Don't just take our word for it. In 2010 FORTUNER magazine again ranked us #1 in our industry on the list of 'World's Most Admired Companies' (FORTUNE, March 22, 2010). Nine out of 10 of our clients and candidates would recommend our service to a colleague. Apply now or contact your local OfficeTeam branch at Register to View or visit to find out more about this job and other job opportunities. OfficeTeam is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Required Skills: Must have advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word

Job Title: Macon BK Attorney Needed Company: Location: Macon, GA Description: I am a Bankruptcy attorney in Marietta, and we are handling a growing amount of BK work in the Middle District. I am looking for an attorney who could be available to handle 341 meetings in Macon. I am on dialysis, so this makes travel difficult. Please respond with what amount you would charge to attend a 341 meeting in my place. There will always be about three weeks advance notice. Thank you.

Job Title: Paralegal/Legal Assistant I Company: Lockheed Martin Location: Macon, GA Description: This position is located at the U.S. Attorney's Office in Macon, GAEmployee will provide services which include reviewing and evaluating referrals, advising the attorneys regarding the merits and weaknesses of referrals, and helping develop new referrals. Employee will purge and retain case related records and perform tasks associated with litigation of criminal cases. Employee will also provide paralegal duties to include legal research and analyzing legal and factual issues. In addition, the employee will assist the Criminal Chief with administrative duties such as purging and preparing case files and records, ensuring compliance with all Federal records requirements.Standard Job DescriptionParalegal/Legal Assistant I

Job Title: **Contract Attorney Closers** Company: Location: Macon, GA Description: Contract Attorney Closers** Contract attorney to handle mobile loan closings. We can train. Email resume and indicate experience for consideration. You must be willing to drive and close at the home of borrowers. $150 minimum plus premium depending on the distance travelled. This is an ad from a law firm owned and operated by a Georgia-licensed attorney. We are a loan-closing company serving all of Georgia in accord with the rules of the State Bar of Georgia. If you are an experienced mobile attorney loan closer with an internet connection, laser printer and automobile, with insurance, we wish to add you to our list of closers. You must have a current notary commission. We also have a need for mobile notaries for non-closing assignments. To be entered into our database, we need a current resume with contact numbers, email address and a street address for our mapping software. Assignments are decided at the time we receive calls. You can then accept or decline the assignment. You can determine the distance that you are willing to travel. In all respects, you are an independent contractor. We will email documents to you and you will print these documents and meet with the borrowers who will sign the documents. You will notarize the signature and ship the documents using UPS or Fed Ex as we will direct. We prefer that you scan and email the documents to us after the closing; however, this is not a requirement. For qualified individuals, we can train you as may be needed. This is excellent supplemental income for experienced or new attorneys.