Legal Assistant

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Job description

Kelly is looking for a Legal Assistant in Fort Myers, FL.

• Located in a newly revived downtown Fort Myers, FL
• Highly sought-after employer
• Established company of 50+ years
• Amazing benefits
• Temporary-to-permanent position

Job Description:

The Legal Assistant position is responsible for the direct support of multiple professionals surrounding misdemeanor cases. More specifically, the Legal Assistant performs general clerical duties such as generating IJIS documents, managing incoming/outgoing telephone calls, preparing reports and correspondence, disseminating reports and mail, processing case files and other documents, sorting/filing, scanning, photocopying. Other responsibilities may include proofreading documents, completing forms, preparing materials for court, and other tasks assigned by the supervisor. Court attendance may be required; and, when attending court, professional court-appropriate attire is mandatory.

Work Schedule:

• Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Education & Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma / GED / equivalent education or experience
• 1 year of clerking or administrative experience preferred
• Bilingual Spanish / English is an advantage in this position
• General knowledge of the criminal justice system preferred

Skills & Abilities:

• Confidentiality is required
• General knowledge of routine clerical procedures and of standard office equipment
• Intermediate computer skills
• Positive attitude with an eagerness to learn
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Effective communication skills
• Strong ability to prioritize with good time management skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
• Willing to learn new tasks and be part of an evolving environment
• Project a professional image in person, on the phone, and through e-mail correspondence

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Why Kelly®?

As a worker today, it's up to you to take charge of your career and look for opportunities to learn, grow, and achieve your potential. Helping you find what's next is what we're all about. We know what's going on in the evolving world of work-just ask the 440,000 people we employ each year. Connecting with us means getting the support, guidance, and opportunities needed to take your career where you may have never imagined.

About Kelly®

At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.

You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just that. Our financial staffing experts will connect you with premier companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in in your career. It all adds up.

At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits ?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.

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