A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.
Cincinnati, OH Job Details Full-time From $52,000 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Writing skills High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Document review Productivity software Full Job Description Wood Herron & Evans LLP, a leading boutique intellectual property law firm in Cincinnati, Ohio is currently seeking a Legal Assistant to join our firm. This individual will be assigned to support multiple attorneys. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to performing a full range of legal administrative duties in support of one or more assigned Attorney(s); prepares, reviews, and electronically files patent documents with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, drafting legal documents, preparing legal responses, organizing and maintaining files, managing attorney docket deadlines, assisting with patent searches and other administrative tasks including time entry and billing support.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent. Legal experience. Excellent written and verbal skills. Strong attention to detail. Understanding of intellectual property procedures. Significant experience with Microsoft Office products. Wood Herron & Evans offers an outstanding and competitive benefit package which includes: medical, dental, vision, 401 (k) with employer contributions, life insurance, short and long term disability plans, and paid time off. It is the policy of Wood Herron & Evans to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, military status, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other protected status.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Cincinnati, OH 45202 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Cincinnati, OH 45202: Relocate before starting work (Required)
