Our client, a national law firm, is seeking a Legal Assistant for their Raleigh, NC office. This is a permanent position offering a hybrid schedule.
Requirements:
- Experience with professional liability, medical malpractice and/or employment cases are a plus.
- Detailed knowledge of local, state, and federal court rules; and procedures for calendaring, docketing and filing.
- Strong proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, document management, and database software.
- Experience in sophisticated litigation file management, including organization and maintenance of paperless files for multiple complex litigation matters.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize workload and efficiently handle multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Demonstrate flexibility and initiative in anticipating attorney and case needs.
- Experience working with court reporters and other vendors for depositions and trials.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Superior organizational skills including filing, calendaring, and proofreading.
- Comfortable multi-tasking in a fast paced, team-structured environment.
- Experience preparing basic legal documents.
- Knowledge of iManage, Milana, and Chrome River is a plus.