Job Description
Please Contact: To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Bhupendra Chopade at email address Bhupendra.Chopade@generistek.com
can be reached on # 630-576-1937. We have
Contract role Legal Assistant-Hybrid for client at
Nashville, TN Please let me know if you or any of your friends would be interested in this position.
Position Details: Legal Assistant-Hybrid-Nashville TN Location : Nashville, TN 37243 - Hybrid Project Duration : 12+ months of contract
Pay rate : $17 to $18 an hour on W2 Job Description: - This contract position is responsible for assisting the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation's Office of General Counsel (OGC) with environmental enforcement.
- TDEC divisions within the Bureau of Environment issue well over 100 enforcement orders each year.
- This position will assist attorneys in reviewing draft orders prepared by division staff. After orders are issued, this position will assist attorneys with appeals and enforcing final orders.
- The contract legal assistant position is full-time (37.5 hours per week).
- This hybrid in-office and work-from-home position is based in TDEC's central office in downtown Nashville.
Responsibilities: - Review draft enforcement orders for factual accuracy and documentation, correct named respondents, current addresses for service of process, proofreading, and other quality-control issues. Prepare attorney cover letters for commissioner's orders and coordinate service of process.
- Assist OGC attorneys in handling appeals of enforcement orders. Facilitate communications with pro se respondents and opposing counsel. Draft agreed final orders. Prepare Notice of Hearing to docket matters. Proofread motions. Assist with discovery responses, depositions, and hearings. Prepare agreed final orders for settlements.
- Assist OGC attorneys to enforce final orders, serving as the primary case manager. Draft demand letters for attorney signature, send them, and track responses or non-responses. Manage communications with pro se respondents or opposing counsel. Prepare attorney general referral memoranda.
- Assist with collections of civil penalties and damages.
- Prepare draft General Sessions warrants and affidavits for review by the assigned attorney. Once drafts are approved, secure the affiant's signature and arrange filing at General Sessions.
- Communicate updates and share documents with the assigned attorney.
- Promptly enter updates and upload documents in the case management database.
To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Bhupendra Chopade at email address Bhupendra.Chopade@generistek.com
can be reached on # 630-576-1937. About generis tek : generis tek is a boutique it/professional staffing based in Chicago land. We offer both contingent labor & permanent placement services to several fortune 500 clients nationwide. Our philosophy is based on delivering long-term value and build lasting relationships with our clients, consultants and employees. Our fundamental success lies in understanding our clients' specific needs and working very closely with our consultants to create a right fit for both sides. We aspire to be our client has most trusted business partner.
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Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Work at office