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Located in Naples, FL
Pay: $17/Hr
Job Full Description
Legal Assistant – Federal Agency (Collier County)
Location: Naples / Collier County, FL
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:15 AM–5:00 PM
Pay: $17/Hr
Employment Type: Full-Time | Evaluation Hire
Posted by: Express Employment Professionals – Naples / Fort Myers
About the Role
Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Legal Assistant for a respected federal agency serving Collier County. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional team that operates under the core values of honesty, integrity, and respect.
The Legal Assistant will provide direct administrative and clerical support to the department’s attorneys and staff, ensuring the smooth preparation and coordination of cases.
Benefits Upon Hire
Once hired by the federal agency, employees receive an exceptional benefits package, including:
Retirement & Financial Benefits
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Enrollment in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with two plan options: Pension Plan or Investment Plan
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Employer-funded retirement contributions (employee contributes 3% pretax)
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Deferred Compensation Program available
Leave Benefits
Insurance & Health
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Health insurance coverage beginning as early as the 2nd month of employment
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Life insurance, disability coverage, and supplemental insurance options
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Access to the Employee Assistance Program and Flexible Benefits Plan
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare, edit, and process a variety of legal documents including subpoenas, discovery disclosures, and correspondence
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Manage attorney calendars, schedule depositions and hearings, and coordinate case-related meetings
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Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally and confidentially
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Upload, download, and maintain case files, exhibits, and evidence within the department’s document management system
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Perform general clerical duties such as filing, scanning, and maintaining records
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Assist attorneys in case preparation and ensure deadlines are met
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Communicate clearly and tactfully when handling sensitive information or inquiries
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in legal studies or related field preferred
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Prior experience working in a legal, government, or administrative office strongly preferred
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and general office technology
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Strong organizational and time-management skills with keen attention to detail
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Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
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Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing demands
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Familiarity with legal terminology and court procedures is a plus
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume to Express Employment Professionals – Naples/Fort Myers for immediate consideration.
Join a team dedicated to public service and professional excellence in the legal field.
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Fort Myers (Northeast Corridor), FL
1518
7370 College Parkway
Suite 304
Fort Myers, FL 33907
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