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Wilson Elser · 8 hours ago

Legal Assistant

Portland, OR

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. The Legal Assistant position offers an excellent opportunity for legal professionals seeking to expand their careers while providing support in a fast-paced environment.

ConsultingFinancial ServicesLegal

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Composing correspondence

E-file and non-e-file court filings in Washington State and federal courts

Scheduling depositions, motion hearings and meetings, and maintain attorney calendars

Document management organization

Submitting new files for opening

Docketing

Processing vendor invoices, following up with accounting, and submitting check requests

Performing other duties as requested or assigned

Being open to taking on new responsibilities and challenging tasks

Qualification

Insurance defense litigationCourt procedures experienceMicrosoft Office proficiencyOrganizational skillsTeamworkCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

5+ years insurance defense litigation experience

Experience with state and federal court procedures and processes

Ability to work in a team-based setting supporting a group of attorneys

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment

Excellent typing skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)

Strong written and verbal communication skills and exceptional attention to detail

Benefits

Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan

Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

Company

Wilson Elser

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Wilson Elser is the preeminent defense litigation firm in the United States.

Founded in 1978

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.wilsonelser.com

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