Legal Assistant

Buckley Law P.C.
Lake Oswego, OR, United States
Full-time

Company Description

Buckley Law is a Pacific Northwest law firm located in Lake Oswego, OR, dedicated to helping clients achieve success in their personal and professional lives.

The firm offers a full range of transactional and litigation services while prioritizing an exceptional client experience.

Clients trust Buckley Law for their accessible, approachable, and professional team.

Responsibilities include :

  • Opening, maintaining, and closing client files
  • Ensuring deadlines are calendared and met
  • Court filings (e-filing)
  • Research and analyze Civil Procedure Rules and local court rules, ensure compliance
  • Prepare documents, exhibits, litigation binders; depending on experience and ability, may draft legal documents
  • Scheduling
  • Communications as directed; ensure communications are maintained in the client file
  • Filing, copying, other administrative tasks
  • Other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications :

  • Three or more years of experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally in litigation
  • Thoroughness in work; excellent attention to detail and follow through is required for success
  • Willingness to do anything, no job below them (i.e. filing, electronic filing, reviewing correspondence carefully, calendaring)
  • A propensity for electronic communication and electronic document management
  • An ability to prioritize and juggle multiple, concurrent matters and activities while maintaining a calm presence
  • An ability to work well and communicate with different types of people, both internally and externally (clients, staff, and attorneys)
  • Willingness to take on tough assignments and be resourceful
  • A highly organized working process, attentiveness to detail, be thorough in work activities, yet process information quickly
  • An ability and experience keeping their attorney(s) organized, including docketing, drafting, etc.
  • Technology experience Microsoft Suite, Law firm software a plus (NetDocs, JuraLaw, Coyote Analytics)
  • Bachelor’s degree and / or Paralegal Certification is preferred

Compensation :

  • Hourly, non-exempt (eligible for OT); consistent with Firm’s compensation structure
  • Full time Legal Assistants receive full benefits package, including PTO, 10 paid holidays, 401k, and other benefits
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