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Job Opportunities Notices

04.14.08 - Paralegal (entry level) Position

MEMORANDUM
TO: Legal Education Majors

FROM: Cynthia N. Kimura, Counselor

DATE: April 14, 2008
SUBJECT: Paralegal (entry level) Position

 Rec’d 4.14.08

LAW OFFICE OF CLAYTON C. IKEI

1440 KAPIOLANI BOULEVARD, SUITE 1203

HONOLULU , HAWAII 96814

 

PARALEGAL POSITION

 

Small litigation firm focusing on employment law seeks an applicant for an entry-level paralegal position.

 

DUTIES

Primary duties are to assist in the control and organization of discovery documents, which includes organizing, numbering and summarizing documents onto a litigation support database.

 

Duties also include drafting routine correspondence, assisting to draft discovery answers, assisting with copying and filing as necessary, answering telephones and performing intake interviews for potential new clients.

 

Duties also include assisting attorney at depositions, hearings and trials.

 

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Good organizational abilities

• Good time management skills including ability to meet deadlines

• Basic computer skills (e.g. word processing and email)

• Basic telephone skills

• General knowledge of common office equipment (e.g. photocopiers, fax machines, typewriters)

 

DESIRABLE SKILLS

• Experience in WordPerfect

• Advanced computer experience (e.g. knowledge of Summation and Microsoft Access databases, Excel and PowerPoint)

•   Advanced knowledge of office equipment (such as scanners)

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Please transmit your resume to:

  Email: CCIOffice@hawaii.rr.com

  FAX: (808) 521-7245