What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Goldberg Legal Co., LPA?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. Goldberg Legal is a nationally recognized civil litigation law firm based in Solon, Ohio. We are client-focused, fast-paced, and passionate about advocating for justice on behalf of those who have been wronged. Our team is dedicated, compassionate, and results-driven.
We are currently seeking a Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in litigation support. In addition to supporting our attorneys, this role will work closely with and provide assistance to the firm’s Senior Trial Paralegal.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting attorneys with managing and organizing case files, both electronic and physical.
- Maintaining and updating case calendars, deadlines, and court dates.
- Drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings.
- Filing legal documents electronically in state and federal courts.
- Assembling exhibits and trial materials.
- Communicating professionally with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and expert witnesses.
- Providing administrative support, including scanning, copying, and document organization.
- Coordinating travel arrangements for attorneys, clients, and experts as needed.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and procedures.
- Maintaining strict confidentiality of client and case information.
Qualifications:
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and electronic case management systems.
- Familiarity with litigation procedures, court rules, and legal terminology.
- Excellent communication skills -- both written and verbal.
- Previous experience in a legal assistant or litigation support role is highly preferred.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a deadline-driven environment.
IMPORTANT – APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
To be considered for this position, you must follow the following directions: Do not apply through really. Instead, please email your resume and cover letter to christina@goldberglpa.com. Applications submitted through really will not be reviewed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Free parking
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000