Rhode Island Legal Assistant

Job Summary

To support the Office of the General Counsel, the part-time temporary Rhode Island Legal Assistant will provide high-level administrative and legal support, processing legal documents and assisting with executive initiatives while working onsite in Providence, RI for approximately 19 hours per week.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the General Counsel and President's Office with legal services and institutional responsibilities
• Process and prepare legal documents, including contracts and memoranda, ensuring proper citations
• Coordinate responses to public records requests and manage confidential administrative tasks for the executive team

Required qualifications

• Associate's Degree
• Demonstrated experience in a responsible legal support position
• Ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently and resolve issues under tight deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office platform programs
• Experience working with diverse groups/populations