University of Miami
Legal Assistant
Coral Gables, FL · Staff+ · Contract
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About the role
- To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet.
- The University of Miami/UHealth's General Counsel has an exciting opportunity for a temporary full time Legal Assistant to work in Coral Gables, FL.
- This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
Responsibilities
- Prepares and processes legal documents, such as summons, complaints, appeals, motions, and settlements.
- Makes photocopies of correspondence, documents, and other printed matter.
- Organizes and maintains law libraries, documents, and case files.
- The Legal Assistant provides administrative and clerical support to attorney(s) in order to enhance office effectiveness and facilitate the delivery of legal services.
Requirements
- Associate degree in relevant field required
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required
- Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
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- As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean.
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