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A regional firm in Portland is looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to provide essential support to attorneys specializing in Commercial and Employment Litigation. This role requires a highly organized individual with strong attention to detail who can handle complex administrative tasks, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in legal operations. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of litigation processes and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.
Job Responsibility:
Provide comprehensive administrative assistance, including document preparation, editing, and proofreading to meet court and firm standards
Manage electronic filing of legal documents in state, federal, and appellate courts
Verify legal citations and references to ensure accuracy in filings and correspondence
Organize and maintain electronic files, while overseeing matter opening and closing procedures in line with firm policies
Uphold strict confidentiality and ethical standards in all communications and documentation
Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals to support case preparation and management
Ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements
Assist with calendar management, scheduling, and tracking key litigation dates
Support the preparation and submission of court filings
Provide general administrative support to enhance workflow efficiency
Requirements:
2+ YOE as a Litigation Legal Assistant
Experience supporting multiple attorneys on a desk