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Join our established legal team and elevate your career in a rewarding legal assistant position. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Martyn Sayer Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 per year A bit about us: Are you a proactive individual with a passion for the legal field? Are you looking for an opportunity to contribute your organizational skills and attention to detail to a dynamic legal team? Look no further! Our law firm is seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team and play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys and paralegals. Why join us? <ul><li> Life Insurance: We provide $50,000 coverage at no cost to the employee.</li><li> Long-Term Disability Insurance: Also provided at no cost to the employee.</li><li> Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield</li><li> 401(k) Retirement Plan: with an annual discretionary match</li><li> HSA with Employer Contribution</li><li> Dependent Care FSA</li></ul> Job Details Responsibilities: <ul><li> Maintain and manage attorneys' calendars, scheduling appointments, deadlines, and court dates.</li><li> Serve as a backup for the front desk, which includes handling faxing, scanning, and other clerical duties as needed.</li><li> Accurately enter billable time for attorneys into our timekeeping system.</li><li> Save and name documents appropriately in Worldox, ensuring all files are organized and easily accessible.</li><li> Transcribe dictation accurately and efficiently, ensuring all transcriptions are completed in a timely manner</li></ul> Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy

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Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma; Must possess a valid driver's license; Exercises tact and good judgment; Possesses high professional and personal ethics and integrity.

Legal Secretary (Lafayette)Print (ApplyLegal Secretary (Lafayette)Salary$37,460.80 - $49,545.60 AnnuallyLocationLafayette, LAJob TypeUnclassifiedJob NumberAG(11/17/2025)LE7DepartmentDOJ-Office of the Attorney GeneralOpening Date11/17/2025<ul><li>Description</li><li>Benefits</li><li>Questions</li></ul>About this JobThe Department of Justice, Office of Attorney General Liz Murrill, is seeking applications for a Legal Secretary in the Litigation Division. Salary offered will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate selected.The position will be domiciled in Lafayette, Louisiana, Lafayette Parish. This is a continuous announcement; therefore, applications will be reviewed as received. Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check, drug testing, and reference verifications.To Apply: Click on the "Apply” link above and complete an electronic application which may be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.Applicants may check the status of their application at any time by selecting the "Application Status" link after logging into their account. Below are the most common status messages and their meanings:<ul><li>Application Received - Your application has been submitted successfully.</li><li>Evaluating Experience - Your application is being reviewed by Human Resources to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.</li><li>Eligible for Consideration - You are among a group of applicants who MAY be selected for this position.</li><li>Referred to the Hiring Manager for Review - Your application has been delivered to the hiring manager. You may or may not be called for an interview.</li><li>Position Filled - Someone has been selected for the position.</li><li>Position Canceled - The agency has decided not to fill the position.</li></ul>Resumes will be accepted as an attachment to your application; however, all relevant education and experience must be included at the time you apply.Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your online application. Transcripts may be faxed to (225) 326-6795.For further information about this vacancy, please contact:Lindsey EakinHR GeneralistEakinL@AG.Louisiana.GovThe Department of Justice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Louisiana is a State as a Model (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.Minimum QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:<ul><li>High school diploma;</li><li>Must possess a valid driver's license;</li><li>Exercises tact and good judgment;</li><li>Possesses high professional and personal ethics and integrity.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Possesses an effective command of the English language, both spoken and written;</li><li>Possesses excellent time management and critical thinking skills and able to prioritize tasks and assignments;</li><li>Familiar with and able to use email, calendar, word processing, databases and other standard computer software, including the ability to learn new programs or software</li></ul>Job SpecificationThe duties of the Legal Secretary shall include, but are not limited to the following:<ul><li>Perform recurring duties independently;</li><li>Organize and maintain paper and electronic records;</li><li>Maintain the administrative records for time, travel, and expenses;</li><li>Schedule and create calendar invites for meetings, hearings, and other appearances.</li></ul>Job Duties and Other InformationThe position of Legal Secretary may consist of, but are not limited to, the following duties:<ul><li>Performs legal secretarial duties for assigned attorneys or section;</li><li>May assist in the preparation of pleadings, memoranda, briefs, and other legal documents;</li><li>Prepares, proofreads, and edits correspondence, reports, and other materials;</li><li>Ensures all documents and records are accurately mailed, submitted, and/or forwarded to the appropriate party;</li><li>Maintains case files for assigned attorneys;</li><li>Prepares materials needed for meetings, hearings, or trials;</li><li>May input billing and other administrative data on behalf of assigned attorneys;</li><li>May serve as time administrator for the subject matter section located in his/her designated office;</li><li>Performs other support efforts as needed;</li><li>Reports to assigned job location timely;</li><li>Performs such other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the assigned attorney, his/her supervisor, Deputy Director, or Director.</li></ul>Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.01Do you have any legal secretarial experience? If yes, please describe.Required QuestionEmployerState of LouisianaAddress1201 N 3rd StBaton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802Phone(866) 783-5462WebsiteApplyPlease verify your email addressVerify Email

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Ideal candidates have over 5 years of in-house counsel experience or equivalent at an AmLaw 100 firm, strong knowledge in enterprise compliance, and an active JD. Mercor seeks senior legal professionals based in Lafayette, Louisiana, to create evaluation tasks for AI systems in Fortune 500 contexts.

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Mercor seeks senior legal professionals based in Lafayette, Louisiana, to create evaluation tasks for AI systems in Fortune 500 contexts. You will build enterprise legal scenarios and draft model-grade materials for various regulations.Ideal candidates have over 5 years of in-house counsel experience or equivalent at an AmLaw 100 firm, strong knowledge in enterprise compliance, and an active JD. Compensation ranges from $100 to $130 per hour.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Our firm is committed to delivering exceptional legal services, and we are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Paralegal to support our attorneys in delivering top-tier legal representation to our clients. Any resumes sent to Degan, Blanchard & Nash by an agency that was not specifically engaged for this position and does not have a valid agreement on file with DBN will become the property of Degan, Blanchard & Nash.

<h5>Paralegal Position </h5>Join the Degan, Blanchard & Nash team, where we specialize in insurance defense. Our firm is committed to delivering exceptional legal services, and we are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Paralegal to support our attorneys in delivering top-tier legal representation to our clients. This role requires a proactive individual with strong organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Assist attorneys in preparing and organizing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and correspondence. </li><li>Conduct legal research and gather case-related information. </li><li>Coordinate and manage case files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible. </li><li>Draft and proofread legal documents and correspondence. </li><li>Prepare for depositions, hearings, trials, and client meetings. </li><li>Communicate with clients, witnesses, experts, and other parties involved in the case. </li><li>Manage attorney calendars, scheduling depositions, hearings, and meetings. </li><li>File legal documents with the court and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures. </li><li>Assist in the preparation of trial exhibits and other materials. </li><li>Paralegals are expected to have 120 billable hours per month </li></ul>Qualifications: <ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Paralegal, preferably in insurance defense or civil litigation. </li><li>Paralegal certificate from an accredited institution or equivalent work experience. </li><li>Proficiency in legal research tools and software, such as Westlaw or LexisNexis. </li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities. </li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills. </li><li>Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work product. </li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and document management software. </li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team. </li></ul>Benefit Highlights: <ul><li>Life Insurance: We provide $50,000 coverage at no cost to the employee. </li><li>Long-Term Disability Insurance: Also provided at no cost to the employee. </li><li>Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield </li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan: with an annual discretionary match </li><li>HSA with Firm contribution </li><li>Dependent Care FSA </li><li>Generous PTO allotment </li><li>Flexible Work Schedules </li><li>Additional Supplemental insurances are also available </li></ul>Equal Opportunity Employer: Degan, Blanchard & Nash (DBN) is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. DBN makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Degan, Blanchard & Nash (DBN) participates in E-Verify and Right to Work to confirm identity and employment eligibility. This position is not open to recruiting agencies. Any resumes sent to Degan, Blanchard & Nash by an agency that was not specifically engaged for this position and does not have a valid agreement on file with DBN will become the property of Degan, Blanchard & Nash. DBN will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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