About this opportunity
O'Hagan Meyer lists this Legal Assistant (3+) opportunity in seattle, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
O'Hagan Meyer LLC, a national law firm, has an opening for a full-time Legal Assistant in its Seattle, WA office. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of experience and must be familiar with Labor Employment and fields of Law. This will be full-time, hybrid role with the possibility of transitioning into a hybrid work week.
To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.
Responsibilities
· Provide administrative support to lawyers in the preparation, review and filing of legal documents such as briefs, appeals, complaints, answers, etc.
· Conduct thorough case research pertaining to ongoing lawsuits.
· Communicate with clients on various aspects of case proceedings.
· Locate, develop, and manage all case relevant information.
· Draft legal documents including pleadings, discovery, motions, and briefs.
· Coordinate with legal experts and serve as a liaison for all involved parties.
· Schedule and prepare materials for court appearances.
· Assist attorneys in case preparation by creating and maintaining organizational systems for each case.
· Assist attorneys with trial preparation, develop trial exhibits, and review/organize documents for trial discovery.
· Maintain attorney schedules and calendars.
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience
Prior work experience as a legal assistant, legal secretary, or related role in litigation
Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols
Experience in formatting brief and generating TOCs and TOAs in Word
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Pacer and ECF Filing Systems
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to work independently but also as part of a team
Strong understanding of client confidentiality rules
Experience using iManage a plus
O'Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. xqrzhdi
Salary based on experience and includes an exceptional benefit package.
Salary range:
$65,000-$85,000
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Work From Home
Free Food & Snacks
Wellness Resources
Worksite address
seattle, WA, 98115, US
Who can apply
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