We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong proofreading skills and the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This position entails a range of tasks, including drafting legal correspondence and pleadings, calendaring, and performing other administrative duties. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Key Responsibilities:
Administrative Support: Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
Drafting and Proofreading: Draft and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents with high accuracy and attention to detail.
Calendaring: Manage the attorney’s calendar, scheduling appointments, court dates, and meetings efficiently.
Client Communication: Handle communication with clients, respond to inquiries, and provide updates as necessary.
E-Filing: Execute e-filing procedures, ensuring compliance with legal protocols and deadlines.
Qualifications
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years' experience as a legal assistant or in a related role. Knowledge: Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and protocols.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in e-filing.
Attention to Detail: Exceptional proofreading skills and a meticulous eye for detail.
Multi-Tasking: Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Dependability: Reliable with a strong work ethic and professional demeanor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance 401(k) PlanOrca Card for public transportation
- Free parking
- Generous PTO policy
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Schedule: 8-hour shift
Ability to Commute: Seattle, WA 98109 (Required)
Work Location: In person