Litigation Support Specialist (Landlord Tenant Group)
- Baltimore, MD
- Full-Time
- Litigation Support Specialist (Landlord Tenant Group)
Offit Kurman, a growing full-service law firm, is seeking a Litigation Support Specialist for our Landlord Representation Group in the Baltimore office.
Candidates must have a strong ability to quickly learn new tasks and procedures and have a demonstrated interest in the legal field.
Specific Responsibilities include :
- Effectively communicate in writing and verbally directly with sophisticated clients (typically large property management companies), courts and the firms attorneys.
- Open, maintain and close client files.
- Manage calendars and organize and schedule court hearings in various courts and jurisdictions.
- Prepare, draft, review and file a variety of legal documents.
- Organize attorney travel arrangements.
- Ability to quickly learn new laws and procedures, communicate those to clients and incorporate the new laws and procedures in your daily work product.
Qualifications :
- Proactive work style and analytical skills : able to read, review, verify and route correspondence, accounting records and legal documents.
- Strong production skills with ability to produce accurate work product when drafting court filings.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated success working in a high volume, fast paced environment.
- Strong team player and motivated by team success.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 2017 or newer (Outlook, Word and Excel), Internet research skills and document management systems.
- Knowledge of litigation documents and court rules and procedures preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the legal field or other client-facing profession preferred.
- Associate or Bachelors degree preferred.
Offit Kurman is one of the fastest-growing, full-service law firms in the Mid-Atlantic region. Offit Kurman offers a collegial and professional work environment, as well as competitive salary and benefits, to include Paid Time Off and 401(k) matching.
We are a proud EEO employer and we are committed to a diverse workforce.
30+ days ago