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Legal Assistant Jobs in Seattle, WA at Porter Foster Rorick LLP
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: Porter Foster Rorick LLP
Location: Seattle, WA
Porter Foster Rorick LLP is a Seattle-based law firm representing school districts across the state of Washington.
PFR is currently accepting resumes for an experienced legal assistant. This position is full-time and requires an in-office presence, as well as a working knowledge of and experience with filing pleadings in federal and Washington courts, excellent writing and editing skills, a teamwork mindset and positive attitude, excellent communication skills, a willingness to learn, and close attention to detail.
Responsibilities include:
- Filing legal documents within the federal and Washington court systems, including PERC and the Office of Administrative Hearings
- Litigation support, including creating and organizing exhibits, creating proper pleading templates, finalizing and filing pleadings, issuing subpoenas, notices of depositions, and scheduling depositions with multiple witnesses
- Maintain digital and hardcopy case files
- Calendar and track all court deadlines
- Monthly billing review
- General office duties such as answering the phone, reception, faxing, copying, scanning, and emailing
Applicants with at least four years of law firm experience are encouraged to apply. Must be proficient in: Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Knowledge of legal and document management software such as Clio and NetDocuments is preferred but not required.
Please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. EEO.
Pay: $60,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Sick time
- Eleven paid holidays
