Litigation Legal Assistant #ESF8625
ExpertHiring
Seattle, WA, US
Full-time
Job Description
Job Description
Top Reasons to work with our client :
- Strong reputation as a respected law firm in Seattle!
- Collaborative work culture fostering teamwork and open communication!
- Competitive salary and benefits package to support your lifestyle!
- Focus on work-life balance with flexible work schedules!
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement!
- Challenging and diverse caseloads to enhance legal expertise!
- Commitment to ethical practice and client-focused service!
- Supportive mentorship program to help you excel!
- Engagement in community service and pro bono initiatives!
- Modern office environment in a prime Seattle location!
Job Type : Full Time Location : Seattle, Washington Pay : Competitive Pay & Benefits! Job Description What you will be doing :
- Provide litigation support for attorneys, including preparing shell pleadings and other legal documents
- Coordinate document production
- Revise, finalize, file, and serve pleadings
- Coordinate preparation of attorney and court working notebooks
- Assist with knowledge of state and local court rules
- Manage e-filing with King County Superior Court and filing pleadings in other Washington counties
- Calendar hearings, court filing deadlines, and other litigation deadlines
- Communicate directly with clients, outside counsel, and court staff via telephone and email
- Prepare hearing notebooks and trial exhibits
- Distribute internal and external mail, schedule meetings, scan, copy, print, and organize documents
- Open new client matters and maintain electronic files
Experience you will need :
- At least five years of civil litigation experience
- Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with varying deadlines
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Experience filing in state superior courts
- Strong word processing skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
- Experience with Smokeball is a plus
- Ability to manage rapidly changing priorities and deadlines
Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days
INDEH123
10 days ago