Job Description: Reputabel law firm located in Wellesley is seeking a full-time litigation assistant. 1+ years litigation experience MANDATORY.
Ideal candidate
- 1+ years' litigation assistant experience
- Ability to work independently
- Self-reliant
- Highly organized
- Multitasker
- Great attention to detail
- Resourceful and creative problem solver
Responsibilities
- Provide support to several mixed-level attorneys
- Provide limited support to office manager
- Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients
- Draft legal documents
- File various legal documents (e-filing)
- Conduct social media searches
- Scheduling
- Outgoing mail
- Minimal phone backup
- Some data entry
- Obtain electronic file materials (Box, CounselLink, Dropbox, numerous secure platforms)
- Setup of and assistance with coordinating remote proceedings/webinars (Microsoft Teams, GoToWebinar, Skype, Zoom, etc.)
- Facilitate the meeting of deadlines by keeping multiple agendas and provide timely reminders
Skills
- Time management
- Knowledge of legal terminology / regulations / court system preferred
- Proficiency in legal technology / e-filing / filing fees preferred
- Proficiency in Rule 9A preferred
Soft Skills/Must Haves: Ability to work independently. Willingness to help out.
Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com .
We look forward to working with you.
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