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United States >> Seattle

Unique Opportunity for Paralegals   ( Active) Show Job Details
Job Type: Permanent
Permanent Job
Posted: September 11, 2008
Hiring Manager
Intraspect Group, Inc
www.intraspectgroup.com
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Settlement Negotiator Intraspect Group, Inc., the nation’s leading mortgage loss mitigation firm was created to provide unparalleled residential mortgage specialty servicing and surveillance. Our mission is to find and retain exceptional people, provide exceptional service and achieve exceptional results for investors and homeowners. At Intraspect Group, we have combined a breadth of mortgage industry experience, with a culture of excellence, shared values and a strategic vision that includes our dedication to outstanding service, training and today's technology to optimize the effectiveness of the company and provide the best results for our clients. Job Description As a Settlement Negotiator, your primary responsibilities include insuring quality documentation in preparation for negotiating elements of residential real estate debt settlements with lenders and servicers as well as third party lien holders. You will use your superior relationship building skills to engage your counterparts in a time sensitive strategy to achieve a mutually agreeable debt resolution. You must have the ability to know when to pursue an escalation process when negotiations reach an impasse. You are a detail oriented individual with a passion to continually improve your processes for higher volume output. The successful candidate will be high energy, self motivated, personally responsible, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills to structure and negotiate all elements of debt settlement in support of the company’s mortgage loss mitigation process. The position reports to the company’s VP of Short Sales and Staff Attorney. Primary Responsibilities * Final quality review of short sale documentation packets in preparation for submission to the lender/servicer for approval * Primary formulator of strategy for each file submission in preparation for negotiation of debt settlement * Build professional and long lasting relationships with counterp
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United States >> Seattle

Employment Litigation Legal Secretary   ( Active) Show Job Details
Job Type: Permanent
Permanent Job
Posted: September 11, 2008
Hiring Manager
Pacific Law Recruiters
www.pacific lawjobs.com
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Highly regarded international law firm has an intriguing position available in its Seattle branch office. Two partners and an associate are looking to add an Employment Litigation Secretary to step in and assist on a combination desk—one that practices litigation and provides consultant work to companies through seminars and training. To be considered for this position, applicants must have a minimum 2 years of stable and current experience as a litigation legal secretary with federal court and ECF comprehension. This group relies on up-to-date technology, making it imperative for the secretary to be well versed in cutting-edge trends and products, while taking a regular initiative to plan and implement ways to keep the team moving forward. Diverse and complex, this firm is nationally recognized for its high profile cases and wide range of practice areas. A unique position that pays an excellent salary with top-notch benefits, this could be a jewel for the right experience level, resourcefulness and disposition.
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United States >> Seattle

Paralegal   ( Active) Show Job Details
Job Type: Permanent
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Posted: September 11, 2008
Hiring Manager
Career Clinic, Inc
www.careerclinic.com
Candidates# (1)
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Description:
Litigation Paralegal- Well established Eastside law firm needs self-starter, motivated, very organized paralegal. This law firm boasts its excellent employee tenure! Must have good job stability to work for this firm with 10 attorneys. Enjoy being part of a small firm environment. Experience preferred but not a must if you have your BA degree! Experience with MS Word, Excel, and outlook and Degree and Must! Experience with Needle’s software a plus but not required.
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United States >> Seattle

PARALEGAL - CORPORATE / REAL ESTATE   ( Active) Show Job Details
Job Type: Permanent
Permanent Job
Posted: September 11, 2008
Will Chargualaf
Law Dawgs, Inc.
www.lawdawgs.com
Candidates# (1)
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ABOUT THE CORPORATE / REAL ESTATE PARALEGAL POSITION A prominent law firm in downtown Seattle is seeking a Real Estate / Corporate Paralegal to assist attorneys with a variety of commercial real estate closings in addition to mergers and acquisitions, formation and maintenance. Corporate / Real Estate Paralegal Position duties will include: • Drafting of transactional documents to include deeds and conveyance documents, assignments and corporate maintenance/formation documents; • Communication with the IRS, SEC, Secretary of State and other licensing agencies; • Assisting with the preparation of UCC filings and UCC search requests. SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS To be immediately considered for this great opportunity, you must have the following: • A minimum of 5 years of recent Paralegal experience in a transactional environment; • Paralegal Certificate and/or college degree; • Excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills; Preferred Skills: • Experience with corporate focus and Deed Plotter (real estate legal description mapping) preferred. COMPENSATION Excellent salary and benefits will be offered to the right candidate.
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United States >> Seattle

LEGAL ASSISTANT / PARALEGAL - LITIGATION   ( Active) Show Job Details
Job Type: Permanent
Permanent Job
Posted: September 11, 2008
Peter Hirst
Law Dawgs, Inc.
www.lawdawgs.com
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LEGAL ASSISTANT / PARALEGAL - LITIGATION Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal, Personal Injury Tacoma, Washington (WA) ABOUT THE PARALEGAL / LEGAL ASSISTANT POSITION To succeed in this temp-to-hire Paralegal / Legal Assistant position, you will be expected to provide both litigation and administrative support to the attorneys in this small but high volume plaintiff’s practice located in Tacoma. Paralegal / Legal Assistant Position Duties include but are not limited to: • Direct client communication; • Direct contact with court personnel, attorneys and other legal professionals; • Draft correspondence, memoranda, discovery and pleadings; • Document generation/word processing; • Calendar and track all discovery and various other deadlines; • Review and summarize medical records; • Schedule and track all depositions; • Maintain, organize and index all case files; • Transcription of dictation; • Assist with trial preparation. PARALEGAL / LEGAL ASSISTANT SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS To be immediately considered for this great Paralegal / Legal Assistant opportunity, you should have the following: • A minimum of 3 - 5 years experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant, or in a similar role; • Experience with personal injury (plaintiff’s) matters; • Knowledge of the local and state court rules and procedures; • Experience with discovery and trial preparation; • Strong proficiency with MS Office; • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail; • The ability to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment; • Enjoy working closely with a tight-knit team;
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United States >> Seattle

In-House Patent Paralegal   ( Active) Show Job Details
Job Type: Permanent
Permanent Job
Posted: September 11, 2008
Hiring Manager
Pacific Law Recruiters
www.pacificlawjobs.com
Candidates# (1)
Employer Paid Jobs: (0)
Description:
If you aspire to work as a Patent Paralegal, and have an interest in joining one of the Northwest's fastest-growing and most intellectually stimulating companies, we'd like to see your resume (provided it contains at least six solid months or more of working experience in patent law - either in-house or law firm) along with your excellent references, for immediate review and consideration. This Eastside corporation (easily reachable from the Seattle area, as well) has an immediate call out for Patent Professionals to perform due diligence under the leadership of the Intellectual Property Intake Manager. You will earn a highly competitive salary, based on your experience, performing extensive research, revising and reviewing relevant documents, and creating, editing and updating pertinent status reports. You must have competent software skills, be adept at functioning in both group and individual settings, and show a quick eye for identifying and reporting any patent-related problems for immediate modification. With an eye on the future and a flow of never-ending ideas, this firm offers a casual work environment and top-notch benefits, including a strong bonus incentive.
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United States >> Seattle

Legal Assistant / Secretary   ( Active) Show Job Details
Job Type: Permanent
Permanent Job
Posted: September 9, 2008
Chris. Adams
Adams, Duncan & Howard, Inc., P.S.
www.adamslaw.cc
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LEGAL ASSISTANT / SECRETARY (FULL-TIME) Adams, Duncan & Howard, Inc., P.S. is located in downtown Everett, Washington in the historic Edwards’ House. The firm has earned a rating of AV® by Martindale-Hubbell, a rating which identifies the firm as having the highest level of professional excellence and ethics. Job Description Full-Time - Legal Assistant / Secretary. We are seeking a legal assistant to work with two attorneys in the areas of business, estate planning, elder law, and real estate. Duties will include client communication, answering phones, filing, proofreading, and document preparation. The individual must be organized, self motivated, professional and on-time. Benefits Full health, dental, retirement, sick days, two weeks vacation, paid holidays Required Skills • A Minimum of 1 year of full-time legal secretarial experience • Advanced Microsoft Word and PC skills • Strong communication skills • Strong writing and proofreading skills • Ability to work closely on all confidential matters • A minimum of two checkable references • Ability to work in a professional legal environment
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United States >> Seattle

Document Acquisition   ( Active) Show Job Details
Job Type: Hourly
Workload: Full-time - 30+ hrs/week
Posted: September 9, 2008
Kerry. Mellum
Thomson Reuters
www.thomsonreuters.com
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Description:
Legal publisher seeks independent contractors for document acquisition in King, Pierce and Snohomish county courts. Attorneys, recent law school graduates, or paralegals with civil litigation experience required.
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United States >> Seattle

In-House Administrative Assistant   ( Active) Show Job Details
Job Type: Permanent
Permanent Job
Posted: September 9, 2008
Hiring Manager
Pacific Law Recruiters
www.pacific lawjobs.com
Candidates# (1)
Employer Paid Jobs: (0)
Description:
Long established real estate and development company is looking to add an Administrative Assistant to its close-knit team of employees, where he or she will be in direct support of several members of the firm’s senior management. For consideration, candidates must have at least 2 years of stable and progressively responsible administrative support experience within a professional services environment. Legal experience is appreciated, and working knowledge of commercial real estate or construction law and/or construction design administration is an added plus. Additionally, this hybrid position requires that the administrative professional be an organized self-starter with proficient software skills and a flair for Microsoft Office products, as well as someone who takes great initiative and demonstrates a strong attention to detail. Duties will include managing hard-copy and electronic files of current construction drawings, researching companies, consultants and products, drafting and preparing correspondence, coordinating meeting schedules, pursuing tenant improvement permits; and tracking and modifying various design and construction documents. There also will be special projects, upon request. This position features a competitive salary, attractive benefits; and free parking.
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United States >> Seattle

Bankruptcy Paralegal   ( Active) Show Job Details
Job Type: Permanent
Permanent Job
Posted: September 9, 2008
Hiring Manager
Pacific Law Recruiters
www.pacificlawjobs.com
Candidates# (1)
Employer Paid Jobs: (0)
Description:
Nearly four decades in the legal business, this mid-size law firm in downtown Seattle has built its reputation on integrity, enthusiasm and a cast of prominent clients. Employees here appreciate the committed leadership and agreeable work environment, as will the Bankruptcy Paralegal yet to fill this open position. To be considered, please provide at least 2 years of stable and solid experience in bankruptcy law, including hands-on knowledge of federal court electronic filing. A bachelor’s degree and a background in creditor bankruptcy are plusses, as this paralegal will mainly offer support to a partner on behalf of public and private businesses in the area of creditor rights. Led by a long-standing, fair-minded administrator, this firm will pay a salary based on experience and provide a sound package of benefits.
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