Legal Assistant/Secretary

Legal Assistant Trust, Probate and Estate Litigation 5+ years exp! Excellent perks!

This career opportunity provides an environment where excellence is truly appreciated. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to work as part of a focused team within a highly reputable National firm. The level of support and perks at this firm are rare! Mid-sized Portland office seeks an experienced litigation assistant with 5+ years of experience in Probate & Trust Litigation. The qualified individual will be independent, proactive and take the initiative to make things run smoothly for your team. This position provides administrative and secretarial support including word processing, maintaining confidential information, providing the highest level of client service for both internal and external clients, and other administrative responsibilities as assigned.

You must have the ability to handle a fast-paced environment where assisting with in the overall case management is essential. Managing travel arrangements and keeping workflow moving while attorney travels is key. This position offers a competitive salary and performance bonus, amazing technical and overflow work support, and a very positive work environment. Interested candidates should submit their resumes to Legal Northwest for confidential consideration.

Skills required: Strong administrative skills including calendaring and file management, travel arrangements, detailed client billing; superior
knowledge of grammar and punctuation; ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment; highly professional telephone skills; superior commitment to client service; excellent computer skills including excellent Word, Power Point and basic Excel. Five (5) years Litigation experience in Oregon required.

For confidential consideration, please e-mail your resume today.

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