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Title : Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Location : Oregon - Portland
Refer to Job # BNIS862545


Law Firm is seeking a Paralegal/Legal Assistant Law Firm is a Pacific Northwest personal injury firm looking for a skilled paralegal to be an integral member of our litigation team. The successful candidate will be able to provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process including client communication, conducting witness interviews, evidence gathering, drafting pleadings, legal research, and document filing. We are looking for someone who wants to grow into a career with a fast paced and talented litigation team. The qualified candidate will be a skilled problem solver and have a history of working hard, maintaining a deep attention to detail, and being emotionally and intellectually intelligent. Job Summary Law Firm is seeking a Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join our litigation team. The successful candidate will provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process including client communication, conducting witness interviews, evidence gathering, drafting pleadings, legal research, and document filing. The qualified candidate will be a skilled problem solver and have a history of working hard, maintaining a deep attention to detail, and being emotionally and intellectually intelligent. Job Responsibilities Draft pleadings, motions and appellate documents and file them with the court Perform administrative duties such as calendaring hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, and contacting witnesses/experts Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests Gather relevant information from a variety of sources Required Skills and Qualifications Proven working experience as a litigation paralegal is preferred but not required Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices etc. preferred Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail Experience: Paralegals & Legal Assistants: 2 years (Required) Personal Injury: 2 years (Required) Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred) Education: Associate (Preferred) Ability to commute/relocate: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Job Type and Pay Job Type: Full-time Pay: $47,840.00 - $52,000.00 per year Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday Law Firm is looking for an experienced Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join our litigation team. This individual should have a history of working hard, maintaining a deep attention to detail, and being emotionally and intellectually intelligent. The successful candidate will provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process including client communication, conducting witness interviews, evidence gathering, drafting pleadings, legal research, and document filing. Qualified candidates must have a proven working experience as a litigation paralegal, applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices etc., the ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment, and excellent writing and communication skills. A minimum of two years' paralegal and personal injury experience, along with one year of Microsoft Office experience is required. An associate degree is preferred. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $47,840.00 - $52,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday Law Firm is seeking a skilled Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join our litigation team. This individual should have a strong background in the legal field and be able to provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process. The successful candidate will be able to handle client communication, conducting witness interviews, evidence gathering, drafting pleadings, legal research, and document filing with ease. Requirements: Proven working experience as a litigation paralegal Knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices etc. Ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong writing and communication skills Attention to detail Paralegals & Legal Assistants: 2 years (Required) Personal Injury: 2 years (Required) Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred) Associate (Preferred) Ability to commute/relocate: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $47,840.00 - $52,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday Law Firm is looking for a Associate (Preferred)
 
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