Legal Assistant - Paralegal
Reynolds Defense Firm · Portland, OR · 2 mo ago
On-siteLegal$26–$28/hrFull-time
About the role
The Legal Assistant is responsible for supporting their assigned attorney and clients. They ensure that the moving parts in each client’s case happen the right way and at the right time. The Legal Assistant manages all aspects of each client’s case, from scheduling meetings and court appearances, to gathering and filing paperwork to communicating important information to the client, attorney, staff members, and courts.
Responsibilities
- Scheduling meetings and court appearances
- Gathering and filing paperwork
- Communicating important information to the client, attorney, staff members, and courts
Requirements
- Hard-working and motivated
- Legal assistant/paralegal or administrative assistant experience
- Kind, compassionate, and empathetic
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and collaborative environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in a legal setting preferred
Skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible schedule
- Competitive compensation
Pay
$26 - $28 hourly
Schedule
Full-time position