THIS IS A REMOTE POSITION. YOU MUST LIVE IN OREGON AND YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 2 YRS. LEGAL EXPERIENCE IN FAMILY LAW
About Us:
Southern Oregon, female run, litigation law firm is looking to hire an experienced, full-time, Legal Assistant to join our team! We pride ourselves on providing unparalleled service to clients and we are looking for a passionate Legal Assistant to help us maintain this high standard. This person will work remotely and collaboratively with the lawyers in the firm. The ideal candidate is organized, diligent, and can work both independently and as part of a team.
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Salary from $23.00/hr. DOE
Outstanding benefits include: paid time off, holidays and sick time. Health, vision, dental, STD, LDT, AD&D, Life insurance.
Duties:
- Assist attorneys with legal research, document preparation, and drafting
- Conduct interviews with clients and witnesses to gather relevant information
- Perform administrative duties such as maintaining lawyers' calendars, scheduling appointments, court hearings, and meetings, compiling complex documentation.
- Create, organize and maintain case files
- Track deadlines to ensure legal documents are filed in a timely manner.
- Represent our firm with professionalism and integrity when dealing with clients, court officials, and opposing counsel.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of organizational and client information
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in legal drafting and document review
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Familiarity with legal administrative processes
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
RISE Law Group is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to age, race, religious creed, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, or mental or physical disability or any other status protected by applicable law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you live in Oregon? This is a requirement.
Work Location: In person