Raven Ridge is Hiring a Civil Litigation Legal Assistant Near Manchester, NH
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Job Description: We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Assistant with civil litigation experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential administrative support to our attorneys specializing in civil litigation and contribute to the efficient operation of our legal practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for the legal field to utilize their experience and grow professionally. Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys specializing in civil litigation with case management tasks, including drafting and filing legal documents, scheduling court appearances, and managing deadlines
Conduct legal research using online databases and other resources specific to civil litigation matters
Prepare correspondence, memos, and other written communications related to civil litigation cases
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders involved in civil litigation matters
Maintain organized and accurate electronic and physical files for civil litigation cases
Assist with billing and invoicing tasks related to civil litigation cases as needed
Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, managing mail, and ordering supplies
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
Previous experience working in a legal environment, with specific experience in civil litigation
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and accuracy
Professional demeanor and strong work ethic
Benefits: A competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We provide opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm. Our employees enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment where their contributions are valued and recognized.