Legal Assistant I – Operational Support

Duties and Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:

Court filings, motions to substitute plaintiff, motions to substitute counsel, e-filing receipts, outgoing mailings.
Update internal Firm systems and external client systems within the expected timeframes.
Sort, scan, categorize, label, digitally file and properly organize legal documentation.
Complete assigned work queue items in the designated timeframes.
Grasp and retain basic legal concepts and terminology that impact ability to produce accurate work product.
Assist with preparing various required items for clients and courts.
Review incoming documents and disperse to appropriate parties.
Communicate professionally through various platforms: phone, email, internal/external messaging systems timely.
Timely complete all assigned trainings in the Firm LMS.
Additional duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Skilled at accurate data entry.
Strong ability to adhere to basic instructions, job aids and procedures.
Ability to adhere to Firm policy and apply policy requirements while processing assigned work.
Strong time-management skills.
Self-driven with ability to work independently or collaboratively, as needed.
Commitment to providing exceptional, responsive, and time-bound service.
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office suite of programs (Word, Excel, etc.) and computer savvy.
Training and Experience Requirements: The ideal candidate for this position has the following:

High school Diploma
Experience working in a fast-paced environment
Experience working in a technology driven environment
Conditions of Work:

Ability to sit or stand for long periods.
Ability to remain focused for extended periods.
Ability to work on computers for a significant portion of the day.
Ability to perform repetitive movements as required for positions (Typing, clicking, swiveling).
Ability to multi-task.