Bryant Miller Olive has been selected as one of Florida's Best Companies to Work for in 2009. Come join our team! The multi-office, multi-state law firm of Bryant Miller Olive is currently seeking a highly professional LEGAL ASSISTANT to support the Local Government and Governmental Consulting attorneys in our Tampa office. Responsibilities include preparing a variety of administrative, transactional and litigation legal documents; maintaining files for legal documents and local government records, enactments and agendas; coordinating with local government counterparts regarding legal needs, calendars and requirements; conducting legal research and preparing briefs; assisting in the preparation for trials and appeals; calendaring deadlines and scheduling hearings for litigation and local government meetings; administrative support including time entry, billing support, travel arrangements, assisting in answering phones and other related duties.
Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and two years of litigation experience; knowledge of local government procedures and requirements preferred; exceptional organizational and analytical skills; proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and document management software.
Bryant Miller Olive is proud to offer the following benefits which include, but are not limited to, employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life/ad&d, short-term and long-term disability insurance, long-term care insurance and supplemental insurance options; generous paid-time-off plan; potential for year-end bonus and profit sharing; 401(k) with employer match; paid-parking; business-casual work environment and "jeans-Friday". Hours for the position are 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Please forward your cover letter and resume in Word format to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]. If your qualifications meet our needs, we will contact you directly. Phone calls will not be accepted. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse work force.