Hunton & Williams, LLP, a global law firm, is actively recruiting a Legal Support Assistant to provide secretarial assistance to the Competition group in its Washington, DC office. This position provides administrative and legal support for legal teams, clients and the firm, within a team environment.

Requirements Qualified candidates will possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience in a professional services office or other legal environment desirable. Knowledge of Microsoft Office required.

Other Minimum Qualifications Include: Accurate typing, word processing skills and ability to pay strict attention to detail. Spelling, punctuation and use of grammar must be of high quality. Must have strong organizational skills, exercise attention to detail and exhibit exceptional verbal communication and listening skills. Ability to work well under pressure, patience, diplomacy, high stress tolerance, excellent interpersonal communication skills, ability to prioritize workload and adapt to changing conditions. Visual acuity needed for transcription, extensive reading and input (typing) of information into computer. Ability to receive and convey detailed information through oral communication. Essential competency processes include language ability, reasoning and memory. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent must possess the abilities or aptitudes to proficiently perform each of the responsibilities and accountabilities described above, with or without reasonable accommodation.

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