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Legal assistant

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Legal assistant

Dedicated legal assistant who learns quickly and brings a positive attitude to the job. Highly skilled at communicating with clients on the phone and in person, with a priority on delivering exceptional customer service in every interaction. Comfortable learning and using new technology that simplifies and improves business operations. Previously worked in other professional services settings and eager to build a long-term career with a law firm.

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Legal secretary

Highly organized and detail-oriented legal secretary with three years of experience in corporate law, legal research, secretarial administration, and litigation. Adept at providing superior administration services to attorneys to manage huge caseloads. Thrive strength includes data management, proofreading, typing, transcription, and schedule management of various legal documents, including complaints, petitions, and commercial affidavits.

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Law clerk

Vigilant and resourceful law clerk with expertise in complying with legal documentation, compliance and court findings, and legal record keeping. Highly skilled professional with an in-depth command of legal, administrative, and clerical procedures. Dedicated to handling a high workload, adaptable, and willing to assist attorneys and lawyers in compiling documents. Adept at MS Office Suite to share documents internally and proficiently using eLaw, Westlaw, and other legal research software to give accurate results.

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Legal assistant

Courteous and diligent legal professional is in search of a career opportunity to assist legal staff with duties that include research, drafting, writing, and proofreading legal documents.

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Legal secretary

A skillful and dedicated legal assistant with seven years of secretarial experience in both small and large legal firms. Seeking an administrative position to assist legal personnel in performing various legal documentation tasks effectively.

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Law clerk

Organized legal professional with 5 years of experience in delivering clerical services to family law cases while supporting Attorneys in preparing for mediations, depositions, hearings, and trials. Provides accurate statement and depiction of facts, case law, and precedent by analyzing legal documents and briefs. Meticulous Law Clerk seeking a full-time position at DDD law firm.

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Paralegal

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Paralegal

Competent and detail-oriented paralegal professional with exceptional research, oral, writing, and organizing abilities. Can pinpoint factual and grammatical errors in legal documents and re-write pertinent legal information in a manner that is easy to understand for both clients and attorneys.

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Paralegal

Trusted paralegal who collaborates with in-house legal, finance, and creative teams to protect company from legal action. Highly organized and able to efficiently analyze case law, identify relevant information, and make data-driven recommendations to counsel. Works well independently, using solid judgment when escalating issues and handling sensitive, confidential information. Comfortable with drafting and reviewing legal documents as well as attorney correspondence.

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Paralegal

Diligent paralegal with 10+ years of experience supporting attorneys in criminal and civil procedures. Skilled at gathering and organizing legal documents for cases and briefing attorneys for court proceedings. Excellent research skills and in-depth knowledge of Westlaw, LexisNexis, Bloomberg Law, and other relevant databases. Quickly learns new technology related to research and document management. Experience in various areas of law, including employment, corporate, and tax law.

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Paralegal

Hard-working and knowledgeable entry-level paralegal professional is seeking an opportunity with a legal entity to assist with drafting, writing, and reviewing affidavits and other documents.

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Paralegal

Organized and astute paralegal professional just starting a career in law is looking for a position with a well-respected firm for managing multiple tasks and projects concurrently.

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Paralegal

Reputable and organized paralegal professional with 6 years of experience handling cases for family court is seeking a job opportunity that requires skills in research, drafting, and persuasion.

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Attorney

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Attorney

Dedicated corporate attorney with 7 years of experience working with public and private corporations. Client advisor providing counsel on a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters, including corporate governance, contracts, securities, M&A, and. Fluent at structuring, drafting, and negotiating agreements related to commercial transactions, as well as liaising with in-house counsel, business leaders, law firm partners, and third-party attorneys. Active bar license in the state of New York.

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Attorney

Savvy attorney specializing in consumer debt and bankruptcy cases. Focused on building rapport with clients and advising them on customized legal solutions to meet their individual needs. Expert at drafting and gathering documents to support client case and representing client during creditor meetings and hearings. Blends transactional and litigation expertise to advocate for debtors and navigate relationships with court officials, creditors, and government agencies.

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Attorney

Global tax lawyer with 10+ years of experience advising multinational corporations on tax issues. Skilled at analyzing complex international transactions and developing practical solutions for clients across a range of industries. Knowledgeable in tax laws and regulations in many countries, including but not limited to the U.S., China, the UK, and Canada. Excels at cross-cultural collaboration with foreign counterparts to provide timely counsel to clients.

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Attorney

Passionate and dedicated law graduate looking for an entry-level position in a prestigious law firm where knowledge of legal documentation is an appreciated and sought-after skill.

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Attorney

Ethical and progressive attorney with 8 years of experience in civil and family court seeking an opportunity to provide legal services to social workers and nonprofit organizations.

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Attorney

Focused and results-driven attorney with 6 years of experience in corporate litigation in search of a position where skills in negotiation and acquisitions are an asset to the company.

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Notary public

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Notary public

Conscientious and confidential notary public professional with highly regarded skills in organization, record keeping, impartiality, and maintaining good judgment. Possesses a vast and in-depth understanding of contractual rights and proprietaries. Knowledgeable and well-read regarding the content of documentation, forms, and paperwork.

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Notary public

Certified public notary who has validated thousands of documents during career. Previous experience contributing to depositions, arbitrations, and other legal meetings for local government agencies. Trusted to handle confidential, sensitive information with a high level of attention to detail. Known for maintaining thorough and accurate electronic logs of all activity. Comfortable working remotely or in person.

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Notary public

Motivated and precise notary public professional with an eye for close detail and adequate experience observing the signings for auto ownership transfers. Understands and follows the necessary rules and procedures for being witness to the signing of a legal agreement.

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Notary public

Informed and honest notary public with 6 years of experience is looking for a position that allows customers to feel secure in being protected and cared for.

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Notary public

Customer-centric professional with 3 years of experience in delighting customers with best-in-class auto loan solutions for refinancing and lease purchases. Expertise in accurately obtaining the signature and notarization of necessary documents for the lenders while managing multiple projects within time limits. Proficient in MS Office and Google Suite.

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Notary public

Dutiful and prompt notary public with 7 years of experience is seeking a job opportunity where integrity and maintaining confidentiality is top priority for signing contracts.

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