Description:
Overview:A Full-Service Business Law Firm is a multi-office national law firm is seeking a Law Clerk (part time) to perform a variety of legal assignments primarily in the area of civil litigation in our Tampa Office.
Responsibilities:
- Effectively compose various legal documents including but not limited to pleadings, discovery, subpoenas and draft correspondence.
- Review and summarize records.
- Act as a liaison with experts and witnesses in scheduling/coordinating appearances and/or depositions along with documentation retrieval.
- Summarize discovery responses and draft standard discovery motions.
- Conduct preliminary legal research as necessary.
- Assists attorneys in preparing for depositions and trials.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications:
- The successful candidates will be in law school or have a recent law degree of ABA approved law school.
- Superior written and oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with court personnel, attorneys and their staff, clients, and witnesses.
- Proficient in MS Word, MS Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to manage time and multitask effectively; display problem solving skills by developing methods or approaches to getting the work done.
- Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems) and spreadsheets.
- Bachelor's Degree.
