Litigation Legal Assistant
Keating Jones Hughes, P.C., Portland, OR, United States
Overview
At Keating Jones Hughes, PC, we have been helping to shape healthcare and tort law in Oregon for more than 20 years. We have interesting cases involving the defense of professionals, hospitals, and public-service entities with a focus on medical and hospital liability. Our Portland defense firm is hard at work, and we are looking to add another full-time Legal Assistant to join our existing team. Talk to us about our signing bonus!
Qualifications
4+ years of experience as a litigation legal assistant
Strong knowledge of state and federal court system; knowledge of Washington state court rules a plus
Current experience with e-filing
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
Experience in ProLaw and appellate work a plus
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time and consistently deliver high quality work while maintaining a professional composure
Attention to detail and the ability to exercise good judgment and anticipate problems and next steps
Job Duties
Electronic filing and communication with the courts
Docketing, calendaring and scheduling
Draft, proof and edit correspondence and pleadings
Enter time in billing program; make travel arrangements and other miscellaneous administrative tasks
Keep track of details, coordinate with multiple parties and keep attorneys organized
Assist fellow legal assistants and accept help as well
Benefits
KJH offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package as well as a hybrid remote schedule. We welcome all applicants and provide a workplace in which employees are included, respected, and valued. Salary depends on qualifications and experience.
Come join our team! Please apply with cover letter and resume.
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At Keating Jones Hughes, PC, we have been helping to shape healthcare and tort law in Oregon for more than 20 years. We have interesting cases involving the defense of professionals, hospitals, and public-service entities with a focus on medical and hospital liability. Our Portland defense firm is hard at work, and we are looking to add another full-time Legal Assistant to join our existing team. Talk to us about our signing bonus!
Qualifications
4+ years of experience as a litigation legal assistant
Strong knowledge of state and federal court system; knowledge of Washington state court rules a plus
Current experience with e-filing
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
Experience in ProLaw and appellate work a plus
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time and consistently deliver high quality work while maintaining a professional composure
Attention to detail and the ability to exercise good judgment and anticipate problems and next steps
Job Duties
Electronic filing and communication with the courts
Docketing, calendaring and scheduling
Draft, proof and edit correspondence and pleadings
Enter time in billing program; make travel arrangements and other miscellaneous administrative tasks
Keep track of details, coordinate with multiple parties and keep attorneys organized
Assist fellow legal assistants and accept help as well
Benefits
KJH offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package as well as a hybrid remote schedule. We welcome all applicants and provide a workplace in which employees are included, respected, and valued. Salary depends on qualifications and experience.
Come join our team! Please apply with cover letter and resume.
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