Legal Litigation Assistant / Paralegal

Legal Litigation Assistant / Paralegal Charles Robinowitz Portland, OR Job Details Full-time From $70,000 a year 20 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Microsoft Word Record keeping Computer operation Microsoft Outlook 5 years Expense management Computer literacy Writing skills Litigation discovery assistance Legal motion preparation Legal administrative experience Court case file organization Senior level Grammar Experience File organization Time management Full Job Description Litigation Assistant Law Office of Charles Robinowitz, located in downtown Portland, is seeking a strong Legal Assistant to join a two attorney plaintiffs' personal injury and maritime personal injury firm. To be a successful member of our litigation team, you should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and be passionate about getting justice for the client.

Required skills:

• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Five-plus years of experience as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal
• Strong computer skills
• Proficient with Word and Outlook
• Personable dealing with clients, courts, health care providers and other professionals
• Excellent oral and written skills, with competency in grammar and proofreading
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Knowledge of court rules, procedures and deadlines
• Ability to draft pleadings, motions and other court documents and correspondence
• Ability to respond to requests for production and other discovery requests Job duties:
• Full involvement in cases from intake to resolution
• Format and finalize documents from drafts
• Preparation and filing of court documents
• Organization of files
• Accurate docketing of deadlines and appointments in Outlook
• E-filing in state and federal courts
• Order and maintain supplies
• Maintain records of expenses and deposits Job benefits:
• Salary based on experience and skills
• Five weeks paid vacation per year, plus eight paid holidays
• Additional personal leave time
• Retirement plan
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Modern office with panoramic view, on-site fitness facility and lounge Work schedule:
• 8-hour shift; Monday through Friday Interested candidates should include a cover letter within their resume, stating why you feel you would be a good fit for this position.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to

Relocate:

Portland, OR 97204: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person