Legal Assistant (3+) Job at O'Hagan Meyer, Philadelphia, PA

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  • O'Hagan Meyer
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

O’Hagan Meyer is looking for an organized and professional Legal Assistant to join our law firm. This individual will provide vital assistance to a team of attorneys by handling case-related tasks, preparing a variety of legal documentation, and managing case files. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient in legal terminology, and understands the electronic filing procedures in State and Federal Courts. This will be full-time, in-office position with the possibility of transitioning into a hybrid work week.

 

Responsibilities

· Provide administrative support to lawyers in the preparation, review and filing of legal documents such as briefs, appeals, complaints, answers, etc.

· Communicate with clients on various aspects of case proceedings.

· Locate, develop, and manage all case relevant information.

· Draft legal documents including pleadings, discovery, motions, and briefs.

· Coordinate with legal experts and serve as a liaison for all involved parties.

· Schedule and prepare materials for court appearances.

· Assist attorneys in case preparation by creating and maintaining organizational systems for each case.

· Assist attorneys with trial preparation, develop trial exhibits, and review/organize documents for trial discovery.

· Maintain attorney schedules and calendars.

Requirements

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor's Degree, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of prior work experience as a legal assistant, legal secretary, or related role in litigation.
  • Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Adobe Acrobat, Odyssey, Pacer and ECF Filing Systems.
  • Previous iManage experience preferred but not required
  • Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently but also as part of a team.
  • Strong understanding of client confidentiality rules.

 

Salary: $57,000 - $64,000 per year.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Work From Home
  • Free Food & Snacks
  • Wellness Resources

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement,

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