Legal Administrative Assistant

Overview

McGuireWoods LLP has an opening for a Legal / Practice Assistant to join our Practice Assistants Response Team in our Baltimore, MD office. The Assistant will be part of a team of Legal / Practice Assistants supporting first-fifth year associates across the firm with legal and administrative tasks to include document management, opening and closing of files, calendaring, time entry / billing, travel arrangements, meeting / conference scheduling and other special projects, within our litigation practice area.

McGuireWoods, one of the world's leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers most employees a hybrid remote option allowing flexibility and work-life balance.

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Responsibilities

• Prepares, edits and formats legal documents and correspondence.
• Assembles exhibits and hearing binders; prepares document productions; schedules depositions.
• Manages documents : uploads documents to e-rooms and the DMS; scans, saves to the DMS and distributes matter-related hard copy correspondence, court and agency filings; maintains pleading and document indices when appropriate.
• Organizes and maintains case files, retrieves case files, and prepares files for closing in accordance with Records Department procedures.
• Communicates with clients, vendors, courts, agencies and firm personnel in a professional manner via telephone, email and in person.
• Participates as part of a team of Practice Assistants providing coverage and / or backup coverage as needed.

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