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A premier legal firm specializing in high profile litigation has an immediate opening. This company has significant ties to the northwest and has grown their legal practice around successful representation of many local area firms and companies, including those who reach into the national and international arena. This boutique firm enjoys a great reputation in the legal community and provides an opportunity for excellent legal staff to employ and expand on their skills. This firm is seeking a qualified litigation legal assistant to work with attorneys to support their busy practice. This newly created position will work closely with attorneys on file management, document production and client contact.Scheduling, docketing, document management and special projects are also part of your legal duties. The atmosphere within the firm is congenial and team-oriented. The company provides a strong benefit package (including commuting costs being 100% covered) and the position will pay in the $70 95K range, depending upon the candidate s experience and skill set. The firm works on a hybrid schedule, with 3 days per week in the office.
REQUIREMENTS:A minimum of 7+ years or more current Washington litigation legal assistant/secretarial experience is preferred, along with proficiency in dealing with both federal and state court rules. Strong document production, excellent organizational skills and a willingness and comfort with a team approach are all crucial to your success in this environment.