Microsoft legal jobs in United States

We are seeking a competent and motivated legal intern to join our team. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of legal projects, gain valuable hands-on experience, and contribute to meaningful work. This position is only available to students enrolled at U.S. law schools who will have completed at least one year of law school before the internship commences. Key Qualifications: - Excellent research skills, including the ability to conduct internet and legal database research. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - Attention to detail, excellent organizing, and time-management skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. - The initiative to see projects through to completion. Responsibilities: - Drafting memoranda, affidavits, and briefs. - Conducting legal and policy research. - Assisting with case preparation and document management. - Participating in client meetings and legal team discussions. - Assisting in trial preparation, including gathering evidence and organizing exhibits. - Reviewing and summarizing legal documents. - Providing support to attorneys with administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings and maintaining files. - Contributing to the development of legal strategies and recommendations. Benefits: - Internship Duration: Full-time internships for 10 consecutive weeks and part-time internships for 12 weeks. - Stipend: A stipend is available for students who do not receive course credit and are lawfully authorized to work. If you are an ambitious law student looking to gain practical experience in a dynamic legal environment, we encourage you to apply. This internship will provide you with invaluable skills and insights, working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to your growth and development.

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Legal Secretary/Paralegal in Training. The applicant must be fluent in Spanish language. In this role, you will receive hands-on training and gain valuable experience in various areas of law that we practice. You will work closely with our attorneys and staff to support our legal operations and assist in case management. Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with legal research, drafting documents, and case preparation Manage client communications and maintain case files Prepare and file legal documents, including motions, applications, and complaint filings Conduct administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and managing emails Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and provide support as needed Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software preferred Prior experience in a legal setting is a plus but not required

Full job description Allyn & Fortuna LLP Law Office Administrative Assistant (Part-time) New York, NY (On Site) Allyn & Fortuna (A&F) is a small collegial law firm located in midtown New York City. Founded in 1990, clients include Fortune 500 companies, regional and closely held businesses. Our practice includes commercial litigation, employment law, administrative law and real estate. ROLE DESCRIPTION We are seeking a dependable, detail oriented, collaborative Administrative Assistant with a learning mindset. The position offers a great work environment and variety of work in a legal environment. The Assistant works closely with the full A&F team. Responsibilities include clerical tasks, answering phones and transferring calls, processing outgoing and incoming mail, greeting visitors and clients, data entry, maintaining physical and digital files, scanning documents, maintaining inventory of office supplies, assisting attorneys in their day-to-day work, assisting with marketing projects for the firm, and various other duties. The position is part-time (weekdays approximately 1:30 pm-5:30 pm) and in person. To foster a collaborative work environment, accelerate skill development, and serve clients most effectively, A&F maintains an in-person office policy, with flexibility as needed for personal responsibilities. Allyn & Fortuna is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to reflecting the city in which we work and encourage members of traditionally underrepresented populations to apply. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Specific duties include but are not limited to: · Answering multi-line phone system, obtaining accurate identification of callers before transferring calls, and taking detailed phone messages. · Greeting clients and visitors. · Word processing. · General administrative duties, including complex clerical and administrative work, data entry, filing, scanning, photocopying, correspondence, compiling of legal documents and exhibits and Bates-stamping. · Processing incoming and outgoing mail. · Maintaining inventory of office supplies. · Online research and special projects. · Working with attorneys to assist in finalizing court filings, including using court electronic filing systems. · Assisting in marketing tasks. · Coordinating meetings. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Collaborative and adaptive mindset. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe. Comfortable working in an in-person environment. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities/projects, and meet deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with staff at all organizational levels and to interact professionally with colleagues and clients in person, via telephone, and through email communication. Team player with professional demeanor and positive attitude. HOW TO APPLY · The hourly rate for this position is $20.00 (commensurate with applicant’s qualifications and relevant experience). Allyn & Fortuna is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 per week Schedule: 4 hour shift Monday to Friday No weekends Travel requirement: No travel Work Location: In person