Legal Assistant

Job Description Kirton McConkie, a large Salt Lake City based law firm, has an exciting employment opportunity for a Legal Assistant in their Salt Lake office. The ideal candidate will have a positive \"can-do\" attitude to meet the needs of high-level clients and attorneys. Responsibilities Format and construct various pleadings, correspondence and other legal documents; Manage correspondence between attorney and clients; Organize and maintain physical and electronic files; Oversight of individual client preferences, client accounts, and requests; Maintain attorney calendar; Provide proactive and advanced legal support; and Other tasks as needed. Qualifications Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Knowledge of court requirements and procedures Experience with the Federal and State Courts' electronic filing system Ability to meet required deadlines, multi-task, prioritize, organize, and work calmly under pressure; High attention to detail, be proactive, and self-motivated; Ability to both follow instructions, and to think and work independently; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Bachelor's degree preferred Compensation is highly competitive and the firm offers an excellent employee benefits package. Pay commensurate with experience/education. #J-18808-Ljbffr