Legal Assistant - Office of the General Counsel (FWS)

As a legal assistant with the Office of the General Counsel you can expect to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys and the overall legal team. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide office support to the General Counsel, Attorneys and other Professionals in the department.
• Greet visitors to the office and direct them to the proper destination.  Internal contacts include administrators, faculty, students and staff of the department and University.  External contacts include attorneys in provide firms and the general public.
• Preforms a variety of typing assignments.  Uses the computer to maintain spreadsheets and databases.
• Search files and other information sources to answer questions or assemble data for staff.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Skills: proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and other standard office equipment.
• Communicate effectively, detailed oriented and organized and ability to establish and maintain effective work relations.
• Ensure a high-level of confidentiality.

Please note that this opportunity is only available for eligible federal-work study students!