Job Description
Job Title: Legal Assistant - Family Law at a Top Pacific Northwest Law Firm
Experience: Three or more years as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal, preferably in the field of family law
Salary: Hourly, non-exempt (eligible for overtime) and in line with the firm's compensation structure
Benefits: Full-time Legal Assistants receive a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, 10 paid holidays, 401k, and other benefits
Responsibilities:
- Opening, maintaining, and closing client files - Ensuring deadlines are met and calendared - Court filings (efiling) - Researching and analyzing Civil Procedure Rules and local court rules to ensure compliance - Preparing legal documents, exhibits, and litigation binders (depending on experience) - Scheduling appointments and communication as directed - Filing, copying, and other administrative tasks as needed
Qualifications:
- Thoroughness and excellent attention to detail - Willingness to take on any task, no matter how small - Proficiency in electronic communication and document management - Ability to handle multiple tasks and remain calm under pressure - Strong communication skills with both internal and external parties (clients, staff, and attorneys) - Resourceful and able to handle tough assignments - Highly organized and able to process information quickly - Experience in keeping attorneys organized, including docketing and drafting - Proficient in Microsoft Suite and experience with law firm software is a plus - Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certification preferred
At **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients while prioritizing their overall success. Our firm, located in Lake Oswego, is a Top Workplace in Oregon and one of Oregon's Most Admired Companies.
If you are a dedicated Legal Assistant with experience in family law and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for immediate consideration. Please send your resume and cover letter to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.
Join our team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. and be a part of a diverse group of professionals committed to making a positive impact in our clients' lives. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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