Navigating Your Hiring Process

FAQ for applicants

Frequently Asked Questions

NorthStar Legal, Inc. is a full-service legal placement and staffing agency, and as such we are able to provide paralegals, legal secretaries, and legal support help to our client firms and groups on a direct placement (permanent), temporary, or temp-to-hire basis. We strive to assist employers and candidates in navigating the hiring process.

Do I have to pay a fee to NorthStar Legal?

Of course not! There is never any charge to candidates.

How can I submit my resume?

You can submit your resume in Word format by either emailing (jobs@northstar-legal.com) or faxing (407-841-2046) our office.

My resume information has changed since I last submitted my information. How do I update your records?

You may submit your resume again via email (jobs@northstar-legal.com) or fax (407-841-2046) in Word format.

Does NorthStar Legal only offer contract jobs?

No, NorthStar Legal, Inc. offers several types of employment opportunities. Some of our contract assignments are even temp-to-hire. This allows you and the employer to determine whether a particular job is a good fit. You may request to only be considered for direct placement, or only temporary positions, or both. Your recruiter will discuss your needs during your initial consultation.

Will my skills be tested?

To ensure that you're the right candidate for the demands of a specific position, we may require a skill assessment and inquire about particular characteristics to place you in an environment in which you'll be successful.

What kind of companies use NorthStar Legal, Inc.?

NorthStar Legal, Inc. works with all sizes of business, from small boutique firms to large national and international corporations.

How long will it take to place me in a position?

This will vary depending on our clients’ needs and your marketability, including your skills, availability, and flexibility. Some new candidates are offered positions immediately.

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