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Complex Litigation Legal Assistant: Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is growing! We are seeking a highly qualified litigation legal assistant with a minimum 5 years of federal court experience for its Complex Litigation department in its Seattle office.
Keller Rohrback’s plaintiffs’ practice is nationally recognized for its work on cutting-edge cases Our litigation practice is sophisticated and diverse and includes civil RICO, consumer and product liability class actions, financial fraud and securities prosecution, environmental law and toxic torts, ERISA, and antitrust litigation. We pursue high impact cases that make a difference. All Complex Litigation attorneys and staff are expected to produce exceptional work product and use their best judgment when making decisions about remote and onsite work to meet department, team, and case-based needs. The person selected for this position will complete onboarding and position training onsite in our Seattle office before being eligible to work remotely.
The successful candidate will have senior-level experience working in Federal courts, and a depth of knowledge of legal concepts, terminology, and processes. We are looking for someone who is an excellent communicator, very straightforward by nature, positive and proactive, and enjoys working in teams. This position will support three fast paced litigators who generate a high volume of work; and will act as the lead legal assistant on various large cases, working collaboratively on cases in teams.
Qualified candidates must possess:
· A passion for protecting the rights of individuals.
· Exemplary communication skills and ability to quickly build rapport with colleagues, co-counsel, and clients.
· Fanatical proofreading and editing skills and a keen eye for the details.
· Ability to act as the right hand for support, especially in monitoring calendars and keeping attorneys apprised of approaching deadlines.
· Ability to effectively respond to urgent situations that require a quick response or turnaround.
· Strong organization and time-management skills.
· Sound critical thinking skills.
· Demonstrated ability as an independent thinker and self-starter, and a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities include the following:
· Case management, including docketing and calendaring, management of court filings.
· Preparing pleadings for e-filing in various courts nation-wide.
· Finalizing documents, with an eye to ensure deadlines are met and service is complete.
· Managing incoming emails, mail, voicemails, calendared appointments, and communication with clients, vendors, and other counsel.
· Creating and maintaining working notebooks.
· Making travel arrangements
· Assisting others as needed.
Salary Range: $95,000-$105,000
Benefits: Keller Rohrback’s benefits package is focused on the health and well-being of our team and includes the following
· Medical, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability benefits.
· Transportation subsidy.
· Paid time off.
· Family and medical leave.
· Paid Holidays.
· 401k and Profit-Sharing plans.
· Bonus.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and references to : Director of Administration, Keller Rohrback L.L.P., 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3200, Seattle, WA 98101 or to careers@kellerrohrback.com - no phone calls, please.
For more information about the Keller Rohrback Complex Litigation department, please visit www.krcomplexlit.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Seattle, WA 98101
Full Time
Business Services
$77k-98k (estimate)
05/19/2024
07/17/2024
krcomplexlit.com
Seattle, WA
100 - 200
Business Services
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