Hybrid Legal Practice Assistant

Posted 13 hours ago

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About the role

  • Litigation Legal Practice Assistant managing filings for state and federal courts. Joining a hybrid team at Cozen O’Connor with a focus on detail-oriented tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of documents
  • Efficient workflow which includes the duplication, printing, mailing and merging of documents
  • Proofreading of all work for both content and context
  • Preparing and maintaining client and office files both in electronic and paper filing systems
  • Preparation and submission of new client and/or new matter forms
  • Planning and making travel arrangements which include transportation, automobile rentals, and hotel reservations
  • Preparing and submitting expense reports and check requests
  • Working with the Billing department to resolve billing problems and efficiently process final billing statements
  • Working with clients’ electronic billing systems and monitoring billing processes
  • Communicating with clients on a daily basis via phone or email. Scheduling and coordinating meetings and conferences
  • Strong document processing skills
  • Strong project management skills

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years recent litigation experience
  • State and Federal e-filing experience
  • Experience with litigation procedures and processes
  • Calendaring and docketing experience
  • Experience with the use of a document management system is preferred
  • Redlining experience is preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft applications with advanced level in Word and Outlook
  • Outstanding written and verbal communications; ability to professionally interact with clients, attorneys, and staff is required
  • Ability to work overtime is required
  • High school diploma or its equivalent required

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Opportunities for inclusion in the legal profession
  • Support for applicants returning to the workforce

Job title

Legal Practice Assistant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$80,000 - $90,000 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

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