Legal Assistant - Patent

Robert Half's Legal Practice is partnered with a top large law firm in downtown Minneapolis, MN looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a Patent practice. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys, ensuring smooth case management and administrative operations. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels in client billing, organization and client relations.

After 100% in-office training, the position offers 1 work from home day per week.

Responsibilities:

• Support attorneys in managing patent files.

• Handle billing functions, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.

• Coordinate calendar management, including scheduling meetings and travel.

• Maintain communication with clients to address inquiries and provide updates on case progress.

• Collaborate with team members to optimize administrative processes and workflow.

• 2 years of Legal Assistant experience.

• Strong Microsoft Office and other computer technology experience.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, especially in managing billing and calendar tasks.

• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and team members.

• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and independently to meet deadlines.

Apply today to learn more about this and other great legal career opportunities in the Twin Cities, MN!

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