Intern - Administrative Resource Team Assistant (Entry-Level Legal Assistant)

Husch Blackwell LLP is a full-service litigation and business law firm with multiple locations across the United States, serving clients with domestic and international operations.
At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Administrative Resource Team (ART) Assistant Internship position in our Kansas City, MO office. This is a paid summer internship and will work fully onsite.
The ART Internship will provide a valuable learning opportunity in administrative support within a legal setting. During the internship, interns will have the opportunity to assist a team of entry level professionals with a range of projects across these disciplines:

• Prepares expense statements, reimbursement requests and other Chrome River responsibilities.
• Assists with saving and profiling pleadings and other documents in document management system.
• Assists with creating and organizing notebooks, large mailings, and file organization.
• Provides on-site support, including mailing, copying, printing, scanning.
• Proactively demonstrates effective teamwork and communication with team members and all Firm personnel. Actively participates in regular team meetings to discuss current projects and workflow. Takes personal responsibility for regularly exchanging information and training tips with team members for maximum job effectiveness.
• Updates project log with pending and completed tasks.
• Operates office equipment including PCs, printers, phones, copiers, facsimiles and typewriters.
• Copes successfully with office demands, remaining calm under pressure.
• Conducts all business in a confidential manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additionally, interns will attend team meetings, meet one-on-one with the Administrative Resource Team Manager and Team Lead for feedback, and receive weekly mentoring.
SCHEDULE
The ART Intern will work onsite in our Kansas City, MO office. The daily schedule will be Monday - Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm, with a 60 minute lunch break, for a total of approximately 30 hours per week. This internship will begin on June 5th and conclude July 28th.
REQUIREMENTS

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university, with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Experience in an administrative support role preferred.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills.

Only those applications which include acover letter and resume will be considered.
EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Vet.Principal Applicants Only.
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