Legal Practice Assistant — In-Office Litigation Support

Ashurst Perkins Coie; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 56,750 - 90,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

20 days paid time off

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie is seeking a Legal Practice Assistant to join their Commercial Litigation Department in Seattle, WA. The role involves providing diverse administrative support to attorneys and ensuring effective management of calendars, documents, and billing procedures.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and a strong command of office software. This position requires working four days in the office each week and offers a range of benefits, including medical and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented individual able to type accurately at 70 wpm.
• Strong command of the English language including excellent spelling and grammar.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to attorneys and paralegals.
• Maintain calendars and coordinate travel arrangements.
• File documents with appropriate courts and agencies.
• Assist with billing processes, including time entries and billing documents.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Legal terminology knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

5+ years law firm experience preferred

Tools

MS Word

MS Outlook

MS Excel

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie is seeking a Legal Practice Assistant to join their Commercial Litigation Department in Seattle, WA. The role involves providing diverse administrative support to attorneys and ensuring effective management of calendars, documents, and billing procedures.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and a strong command of office software. This position requires working four days in the office each week and offers a range of benefits, including medical and dental insurance.