Job Description
Aspen Careers is partnering with a local law firm that is seeking to hire a full-time experienced litigation legal assistant for its downtown Columbus office.
The Role:
This legal assistant will work with multiple attorneys providing a full range of support, including, but not limited to:
- Providing support to multiple attorneys in the litigation practice area of the firm,
- Act as liaison between internal departments and outside agencies,
- Preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, and other documents,
- Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material,
- Maintain calendars, CLE reports, and time records,
- Prepare and gather exhibits for trial binders,
- Assist with Time Entries and New Client Reports,
- Assist with preparing for and scheduling depositions and mediations,
- Various office and client filing; proofreading documents.
How This Employer Shows Appreciation:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 401K
- Casual work environment/flexibility
- Free parking
- Annual Holiday Party
- Employee Appreciation outings/summer picnics
- Friendly/collaborative working environment
Background Profile:
- 3-5 years of experience working in litigation
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills
- Ability to multi-task, and timely respond to deadlines as well as balance workload
- Strong typing and organization skills and be detail-oriented
- Knowledge of MS Word
Ready to apply? Have questions or want to hear more? We are happy to help! Please call our office at 614-992-1010 or email your resume to Shelley Baxter at sbaxter@aspen-careers.com for immediate and confidential consideration.