About the Corporate Legal Assistant Role

Robert Half's esteemed Legal Practice is thrilled to present an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Corporate Legal Assistant to join a high-performing Corporate Practice at a premier law firm in Edina, Minnesota. This full-time position offers the chance to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to top-tier Corporate Attorneys handling complex corporate deals and transactions. If you have a robust background in corporate law, outstanding organizational abilities, and a proactive mindset for tackling challenges, this role is your gateway to a rewarding career in a dynamic legal environment.

Located in the vibrant city of Edina, Minnesota—a hub for professional services and business innovation—this position places you at the heart of cutting-edge corporate legal work. As a Corporate Legal Assistant, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless operations for attorneys managing mergers, acquisitions, entity formations, and more. Robert Half, a leader in legal staffing, connects top talent like you with opportunities that foster professional growth and long-term success. With our extensive network and expertise, we're committed to matching you with roles that align perfectly with your skills and ambitions in the competitive Edina, MN job market.

Why This Role Stands Out

In today's fast-paced legal landscape, corporate legal assistants are indispensable. You'll gain hands-on experience with high-stakes deals, honing skills that are highly sought after in corporate law firms across the United States. Edina's thriving business community offers unparalleled exposure to Fortune 500 clients and innovative startups, making this an ideal launchpad for your career in corporate legal support.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day duties will be diverse and impactful, directly contributing to the success of corporate attorneys and their clients. Here's a detailed breakdown:

• Draft and prepare legal documents and correspondence: Ensure every pleading, contract, and email is crafted with precision and professionalism, minimizing errors in high-pressure environments.
• Manage calendars and schedules: Juggle multiple attorneys' appointments, court dates, and deadlines using advanced tools to optimize time management.
• Coordinate meeting materials: Assemble presentations, agendas, and briefs for team meetings and client conferences, enhancing collaboration and preparedness.
• Handle mail distribution: Efficiently process electronic and physical correspondence, routing items to the right stakeholders promptly.
• Maintain legal files: Organize both physical and digital records in the firm's document management system, ensuring compliance and easy retrieval.
• Perform administrative tasks: Handle scanning, copying, timesheet processing, and expense reports to keep operations running smoothly.
• Support entity formation: Assist with incorporation documents, filings, and compliance tasks critical to business startups and restructurings.

These responsibilities demand a blend of legal acumen and administrative prowess, positioning you as a trusted partner in corporate transactions.

Required Qualifications

To excel in this Corporate Legal Assistant position at our Edina, MN law firm, candidates should possess:

• A solid foundation in corporate law principles and practices.
• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multifaceted workflows.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities to anticipate needs and resolve issues swiftly.
• Proficiency in legal software, document management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail for accurate document preparation.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with attorneys, clients, and vendors.
• Prior experience in a law firm setting, preferably in corporate practice.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

A paralegal certificate or associate's degree in legal studies is highly preferred, though equivalent experience will be considered. If you're searching for legal assistant jobs in Edina, MN, this role demands dedication and a passion for corporate legal support.

Why Join Us

Partnering with Robert Half means more than just a job—it's a career acceleration. Enjoy a competitive salary starting at $50,000 annually, with potential for bonuses based on performance. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, generous PTO, and ongoing professional development through Robert Half's resources.

Work in a collaborative, high-performing team at a top Edina law firm, where your contributions directly impact major corporate deals. Benefit from flexible scheduling options, modern office facilities, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Robert Half's reputation as a top employer in legal staffing ensures stability and growth opportunities, whether you're advancing within the firm or exploring new horizons.

Edina, Minnesota, offers an exceptional quality of life with its upscale amenities, proximity to Minneapolis, and access to parks, shopping, and cultural attractions. Join us to elevate your career in corporate legal assistance while enjoying the perks of a premier location in the United States.

Ready to take the next step? Apply now through Robert Half and become part of a legacy of legal excellence. Keywords: Corporate Legal Assistant Edina MN, Legal Assistant jobs Minnesota, Robert Half legal careers.