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Faculty Legal Assistant I Provides advanced administrative, paralegal, and secretarial support to full-time and adjunct law faculty. Assists law faculty in class preparation; legal research and document production including scholarly articles, court briefs, class materials, class web postings and correspondence; conference and other event planning; office organization. Provides confidential legal assistance to faculty and clinic staff who are practicing attorneys. Serves as project manager for all aspects of work supporting faculty scholarship, teaching, committee work, legal services, and community service. Responsible for delegating faculty work to the appropriate campus offices/staff as needed.
Minimum qualifications:
*Two years of college coursework, business or paralegal training or a combination of education and related work experience in a legal or education setting.
*General office experience plus advanced computer skills including WordPerfect and/or Word, spreadsheets, email, document conversion, and presentation software.
*Good interpersonal and communication skills to allow successful working with support staff team and cross-section of law school community.
*Strong detail orientation, solid proofreading skills, accuracy.
*Self-directed and able to handle competing demands on time and to prioritize numerous projects.
*Ability to thoroughly understand the workings of other law school staff and be able to delegate tasks appropriately.
*Must have knowledge of law specific citation forms and where and how to check cites, legal pleadings and formats and terminology.
Lewis & Clark College will conduct background checks on the finalist(s). Lewis & Clark College is an equal opportunity employer. This position is represented by the Lewis & Clark College Support Staff Association Local 4912 of the American Federation of Teachers http://www.lclark.edu/dept/hr/lccssa.html.
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Lewis & Clark. Law School
Location: Portland , OR 97219 Document ID: A4274-13VE Posted on: 2010-07-0807/08/2010 Job Type: RegularJob Schedule:Full-time
Will not pay relocation expenses
Minimum Education: Associates2010-08-07
