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  • Executive Assistant, AWS Sales & Marketing Legal

    Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Legal assistant job in Arlington, VA

    Amazon Web Services is seeking a self-motivated individual to support two Legal Directors on the AWS Sales and Marketing Legal team. As an Executive Assistant, you will be a key member of our team, helping us support the rapidly growing Amazon Web Services business and solve problems that affect people within our group and other related groups. This role requires a great attention to detail, the ability to meet tight deadlines, great organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize across multiple critical requests. High integrity and discretion in handling confidential information and professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside the company is important, as is a good sense of humor. You will possess the ability to complete complex tasks and projects quickly with little to no guidance, react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround, and take effective action without having to know the total picture. This role requires five (5) days a week in office. Key job responsibilities Management of calendars and scheduling Track and help drive completion of key deliverables across the team Work closely with the leadership team, recruiting and other Executive Assistants to provide support to the organization Organize, execute, and assist with team activities (staff meeting agendas, all-hands meetings, off-sites, and team social events) Act as a liaison for manager's direct reports Management of team space, including moves and reconfigurations Manage domestic and international travel and expense reports A day in the life * Team Culture* Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences. * Work/Life Balance* Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren't focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we're happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life-both in and outside of work. * Mentorship and Career Growth* Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future. Basic Qualifications 5+ years of executive assistant experience Experience with executive level calendar management Experience with domestic or international travel coordination Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications Preferred Qualifications Experience leading process improvements Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company Experience designing processes to maximize efficiency Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at ******************************** USA, VA, Arlington - 74,200.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually
    $47k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Steptoe & Johnson PLLC 4.9company rating

    Legal assistant job in Charleston, WV

    The Legal Administrative Assistant will assist the Real Estate team with substantive legal work for residential mortgage and commercial transactions practice and other business department related duties. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: REPORTS TO: Attorneys with a focus in residential mortgage, commercial transactions, wills, estates, and other business-related matters. He/she will also report to the Office Manager on administrative matters. SUPERVISES: No supervisory responsibilities; functions as key part of attorney/staff team. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Takes lead in coordinating closing details for residential and commercial transactions, including but not limited to preparing closing settlement statements, scheduling closings, drafting closing documents, managing disbursements, and effectively communicating with team, lenders, buyers, sellers, realtors, and related parties 2. Formatting documents into final form; corresponding via emails and phone calls; proofreading; copying; scanning; faxing; and mailing documents 3. Process incoming mail and delivery of documents by scanning and saving to the document management system, prepare an initial response to client, if needed, and distribute, as needed, to the appropriate team members. Draft and prepare correspondence for attorney's signature and distribute to clients and related parties. 4. Assist in maintaining data, complying with internal and external closing procedures, and providing reminders, as necessary, and assist in assembling documents and files. Will utilize Outlook, Share File, and other specific programs for which training will be provided. 5. Knowledge of filing/E-filing of documents with Clerks' offices. Maintain a record of documents received for record keeping and ease of retrieval. 6. Opening/closing files, consistent with department and firm practice utilizing specific software for which training will be provided. 7. Office duties including answering phones, checking voice mail, copying, scanning, faxing, time entry, filing, scheduling, and maintaining a calendar of closings and other dates. 8. Work with attorneys and/or clients to take instructions, obtain information, report on the status of matters and otherwise support legal actions. 9. Organize, maintain, review, summarize, and analyze documents and records. The above primary job duties and responsibilities describe the level and nature of work to be performed by the employee(s) assigned to this job. The description should not be construed as an exhaustive listing of all job duties and responsibilities performed by this job. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent is required; a bachelor's degree or advanced paralegal certificate is preferred WORK EXPERIENCE: Prefer 2 years work experience in a law firm, or work with loan transactions, real estate, drafting closing documents, etc. · Ability to multitask · Strong reading, writing, proofreading, and arithmetic skills · Strong communication skills--both verbal and written · Ability to prioritize and work under a tight schedule · Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a team environment · Strong team member and interpersonal skills · Proficient computer skills (working knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook) · Ability to work overtime, as needed, to meet deadlines
    $44k-53k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Catholic Diocese of Arlington 4.1company rating

    Legal assistant job in Arlington, VA

    Please include cover letter with resume. The Legal Assistant provides administrative support to the Office of the General Counsel. This role works independently with general supervision and collaborates with the legal team on ongoing and special projects. This is a full-time position requiring a consistent schedule of eight hours per day, five days per week. PRINCIPAL DUTIES: Under the supervision of the General Counsel, prepare various legal documents and filings including corporate consents and resolutions, immigration pleadings, applications for tax exemptions, certifications, contracts and affidavits. Prepare administrative filings, including corporate annual reports for the Secretary of the Commonwealth and annual reports to the Vatican. Support attorneys with case preparation and document management. Conduct citation checking for legal documents prior to filing. Conduct basic internet/legal research under guidance of the General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel. Summarize documents and meetings using artificial intelligence or other electronic tools. Collect, organize, and manage documents and information responsive to discovery requests. Compile information for publication in the Official Catholic Directory. Maintain electronic and physical legal files and databases, including deadlines for court filings and immigration filings. Notarize official documents. Attend board meetings, prepare agendas and supporting materials, and record minutes. Prepare and submit vouchers for payment for departmental invoices; coordinate payment of legal invoices by parishes or schools; process reimbursements. Prepare and maintain spreadsheets tracking expenses and budget for the Office of General Counsel. Schedule meetings and maintain attorney calendars. Establish, retrieve and maintain digital and paper records. Receive, review, and route incoming correspondence; respond directly to routine inquiries; prepare general correspondence. Screen and direct incoming phone calls. Maintain supply of office inventory. Safeguard confidential information and records. RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITY: Supervision Received Reports to the General Counsel and Staff Attorney. Physical Demands/Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weight of 10 - 50 pounds Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read Frequently required to sit, hear, talk and use repetitive motion of the hands/wrists Evening and/or weekend work may be required on occasion General work schedule is 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with some flexibility. Work is performed in an individual, well-lit, wheelchair-accessible cubicle with a low-noise environment. QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge/Skills: Strong legal knowledge and understanding of legal procedures and terminology. Capable of preparing standard legal documents and correspondence autonomously. Working knowledge of government filing portals (e.g., Secretary of the Commonwealth online system and immigration online systems). Ability to proofread for accuracy, cite-check, correct citation form, and ensure legal filings and correspondence are error-free. Capable of conducting basic internet research and developing appropriate search terms. Capable of tracking legal deadlines and providing notification to supervising attorneys of upcoming deadlines. Some knowledge of artificial intelligence tools and how to utilize them. Capable of recording meeting minutes efficiently and with accuracy. Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously and meet deadlines. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Outlook. Strong proficiency of PDF software (Adobe Acrobat Pro) and familiarity with redacting legal documents. Understanding of litigation support practices, including creating document indexes, privilege logs and case binders. Ability to manage long-term projects, including annual reports, directory submissions, and recurring compliance filings. Proficiency in use of common office equipment (copier, scanner, and printer). Strong interpersonal communication and written communication skills. Excellent planning and organizational skills with attention to detail. Ability to use computerized programs for recordkeeping. Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and maintain strict confidentiality. Active listening skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team. Familiarity with basic Catholic nomenclature, structure and hierarchy as well as basic legal terminology. Education Required: High school graduate or equivalent; bachelor or associate degree preferred. Notary public certification required. Paralegal certification preferred. ` Years and Types of Experience: 5-10 years' experience as a legal assistant or paralegal. Paralegal experience strongly preferred.
    $38k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Paralegal

    Stealth 3.9company rating

    Legal assistant job in Tysons Corner, VA

    A well-established law firm in Tysons, Virginia is seeking an Estate Administration Paralegal to join its growing Trusts & Estates team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys managing estate administration matters and providing compassionate, organized support to clients during an important time in their lives. Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with all aspects of estate and trust administration, including preparing probate documents, inventories, accountings, and related filings. Communicate with clients, financial institutions, and government agencies to obtain necessary information and documentation. Prepare correspondence, deeds, and other legal documents. Maintain case files, deadlines, and schedules to ensure timely completion of all tasks. Track and manage estate assets and liabilities. Coordinate with tax professionals regarding estate and fiduciary income tax returns. Provide general administrative support to attorneys in the estate planning and administration practice group. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience as an estate administration or trust administration paralegal preferred. Strong knowledge of Virginia probate procedures and estate settlement process. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal practice management software. Strong written and verbal communication skills and a professional client service demeanor. Compensation & Benefits: The annual salary for this position is between $70,000 - $100,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off. Collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.
    $70k-100k yearly 1d ago
  • eDiscovery Paralegal

    Trustpoint.One 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Trustpoint has an immediate opening as an eDiscovery Paralegal for a contract-to-hire role supporting plaintiff data intake processes across complex MDL matters for a Richmond-based law firm client. This position plays a critical role in improving portal functionality, user experience, and data integrity through intake template development, user acceptance testing, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid (Wednesdays in office), full-time (8:30am-5pm) position. Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and improve plaintiff data intake templates, forms, and workflows for MDL matters Lead and support User Acceptance Testing for intake forms and templates Evaluate and implement effective data intake solutions in alignment with program leadership Assign and oversee template development and testing by QA team members as needed Collaborate with attorneys, analysts, and programmers to ensure accurate data capture and database functionality Identify and implement quality control measures through reporting and manual data checks Synthesize data from multiple databases and Excel files for reporting and special projects Communicate professionally with internal teams, external counsel, clients, and vendors Manage short- and long-term projects while meeting time-sensitive deadlines Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; Paralegal Certificate preferred 3+ years of relevant experience in a legal environment; experience with project/program management, large scale eDiscovery document review, or legal software management strongly preferred Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel; advanced Excel skills preferred Experience working with databases and data-driven workflows Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Pro preferred Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and work under pressure Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and communication skills Collaborative, proactive, and quick learner with a growth mindset Physical Requirements Ability to sit, stand, walk, and perform extended keyboard and mouse use Occasional lifting of 11-25 lbs All candidates must be able to work at a computer screen for a sustained amount of time Qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume for immediate consideration. Trustpoint.One provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $39k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Paralegal

    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith 3.7company rating

    Legal assistant job in Charleston, WV

    The Charleston, WV office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a paralegal with litigation experience. The primary duties of this position include working for a minimum of (4) attorneys, calendaring, document management including but not limited to review, creation, and organization. In addition, compiling information for discovery responses, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial preparation are essential functions of this role. We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match, as well as sick and vacation time. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team. Responsibilities Job Specifications/Requirements: Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate. A certificate may be required based on region, state, or client requirements. At least 3 years of litigation work experience Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word) Strong Excel skills required Strong organizational, written & verbal communication skills Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities Ability to work flexible and/or fluctuating work hours This position has an annual billable requirement of 1,600 hours Lewis Brisbois is not accepting search firm submissions for this position. Qualifications #LI-ONSITE #LI-AR1
    $57k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Legal Secretary - Charleston

    Confidential-Legal

    Legal assistant job in Charleston, WV

    Job Description A long-standing law firm with multiple offices in West Virginia is seeking a full-time legal secretary located in the Charleston office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of recent litigation experience, possess a strong attention to detail, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a high level of organizational skills while working in a fast-paced deadline driven environment. Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), ProLaw or a similar case management system and previous experience working with a Document Management System is preferred. In addition to competitive compensation that is commensurate with experience and education, the Firm offers an excellent benefit package that includes a generous PTO system, firm recognized holidays, health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, a generous 401(k) plan, and more! All inquiries will remain confidential. This firm is an equal employment opportunity employer.
    $42k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Legal Secretary - Charleston, WV

    Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso 4.0company rating

    Legal assistant job in Charleston, WV

    Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso PLLC is seeking a full-time Legal Secretary for the Charleston, West Virginia office. The ideal candidate should possess a strong attention to detail, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a high level of organizational skills while working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint), ProLaw or a similar case management system and previous experience working with a document management system is preferred. Experience in organizing and filing hard copy files is required. In addition to competitive compensation that is commensurate with experience and education, the firm offers an excellent benefit package that includes a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) system, firm-recognized holidays, health, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, a generous 401(k) plan, and more! All inquiries will remain confidential. Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso PLLC serves local, national, and international clients in the areas of litigation and transactional law. Founded in 1991, Flaherty is comprised of more than 40 attorneys in Charleston, Morgantown, and Wheeling, West Virginia. Visit ********************* to learn more. Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly
    $59k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    United Talent Staffing 3.8company rating

    Legal assistant job in Charleston, WV

    Job DescriptionUnited Talent is immediately hiring a Paralegal assistant for a Law Firm in Charleston WV! United Talent Staffing is hiring a Legal Assistant / Paralegal for a well-respected law firm in Charleston, WV. This role supports a plaintiff-side personal injury practice, with additional work in estate planning and business matters. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple cases in a fast-paced legal environment. Job Duties : Assist with client intake and case file setup Gather and organize medical records, employment records, and insurance documents. Draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, demand letters, and summaries. Prepare materials for depositions, mediations, and trials Communicate with clients, insurance carriers, medical providers, and court staff. Assist with basic estate planning documents and business-related legal files Pay and shift : Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM, Pay is $19 - 24.50 based on Experience.Requirements: 4+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal Strong organization attention to detail, and time-management skills. Good written and verbal communication skills Experience with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Paralegal Certificate or Associates Degree preferred Perks and Benefits: Medical benefits available after 60 days Weekly pay (direct deposit or pay card) Paid Parking How to Apply: To schedule an immediate interview call 304-556-1190 or you can apply directly at Current Jobs - United Talent Staffing Services (utalent.com) Â EEO
    $19-24.5 hourly 25d ago
  • Legal Practice Assistant

    Frost Brown Todd LLP 4.8company rating

    Legal assistant job in Louisville, KY

    FBT Gibbons is currently searching for a full-time Legal Practice Assistant to join our firm. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support our attorneys and other timekeepers through complex and specialized legal duties, requiring a strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. This position will be part of the Client Support Team (CST) Shared Team, delivering comprehensive support to non-partners and other timekeepers across the firm. Key Responsibilities: Understand the specific needs and business of the practice areas. Manage the business intake process, run adversary searches, draft screening memos and engagement letters, and open new files. Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence using various software applications and according to instructions. Proofread documents and correspondence for content, spelling, grammar, language usage, and punctuation, and save documents in final form. Prepare documents and applicable fees for electronic filings as needed, and according to instructions. E-file documents with federal and state courts and other agencies. Maintain and manage timekeeper calendars, including court docket deadlines, conferences, teleconferences, depositions, and other meetings as requested. Assist as needed with projects, overflow work, administrative work, and other duties to provide support and to help with the workloads of attorneys, peers, and other colleagues throughout the firm. Manage administrative tasks as requested, including, but not limited to, processing and distributing mail, preparing audit letter responses, completing expense reports, preparing check requests, and reviewing client billing statements. Use the CST workflow application to enter and to manage support requests, providing proactive communication with the attorney or other timekeeper from start to completion of the task. Navigate the CST workflow application with a proficient level of skill while prioritizing and completing the tasks efficiently. Regularly monitor the task queue upon completing assignments to identify and take on new tasks in a timely manner, minimizing delays in tasks completion and supporting consistent workflow. Evaluate task urgency and workload capacity to offer availability when appropriate, accepting assignments that align with current expertise while also identifying and participating in training opportunities to expand capabilities and support overall team efficiency. Assist the timekeepers and the team with projects, overflow work, administrative work, and other duties to provide support with a positive and collaborative approach to working with others. Serve as a resource to teammates while demonstrating the willingness to mentor and share knowledge. Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. 3+ years of legal practice assistant experience required. Litigation experience required. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office software programs. Ability to learn and apply practice group and/or firm specific software programs, including the CST workflow application, at a proficient level. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team structure. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to cooperate, work and communicate effectively and professionally with Firm clients and Firm personnel at all levels on the telephone, by e-mail as well as in-person. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and shift attention from one area of work to another quickly and effectively. Ability to handle confidential information. FBT Gibbons is fully committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of FBT Gibbons to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, military status, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other protected status. FBT Gibbons offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401k/profit sharing retirement package. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. #LI-hybrid
    $33k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC 3.7company rating

    Legal assistant job in Covington, KY

    Job Description The Legal Assistant role provides our new hires with the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in our various practice areas, as well as demonstrate their ability to meet performance standards. As employees progress in experience, education, and performance consistency, supervisor and management growth opportunities become available. Our firm maintains a collegial work environment that prioritizes internal promotion, training, and professional development. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently, have excellent service orientation and communication skills, and pay strong attention to detail. This is a full-time, in-person role. Office hours are M-F, 8:30AM - 5:30PM. Specific Job Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive, loan-level desktop reviews of cases, based on predetermined Key Performance Indicators pertaining to the delivery of quality legal services Auditing foreclosure files and advancing files to the next milestone Prepare legal documents for attorneys to review and execute, including but not limited to motions, orders for judgment, discovery, etc. Manage a portfolio of active files and complete daily tasks to ensure legal action exceeds clients' timelines and expectations Ensure all internal systems are updated, to include findings, documentation, and recommendations Working collaboratively with attorneys, team leads, supervisors and managers to achieve job goals Assisting attorneys in preparing for court Monitor ongoing case activity, pending deadlines and update case files Utilizing reporting to prioritize work Exercise a high-degree of confidentiality and professionalism Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy and collections requirements (as applicable) Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Experience in handling foreclosure cases independently; Cradle-to-grave (from beginning to end) experienced is preferred but consideration will be given to qualitative foreclosure experience Energetic, organized, detail oriented and disciplined with the willingness to work hard Eager to serve clients' needs, both externally and internally Creative in problem-solving and takes initiative when issues arise, with ability to use good judgment or obtain direction or clarification where needed Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills; Strong interpersonal skills Ability to effectively communicate verbally and through written electronic correspondence Demonstrated ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance Ability to manage workflow and work under tight deadlines with competing and shifting priorities
    $30k-42k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Legal Assistant I

    Midland Credit Management 4.5company rating

    Legal assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Responsible for supporting Legal and Operations teams during daily operations. This position will collaborate with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants locally, domestically, and internationally, in pursuit of a highly efficient legal and operational business practice. Responsible for a variety of administrative legal functions including manual and electronic filing of legal documents, telephone interaction with court staff, supporting tasks in the electronic system of record ILMS, and liaising with in-house attorneys to facilitate the review and execution of documents. RESPONSIBILITIES Scan, print, and sort documents with a high degree of accuracy and organization. Process inbound and outbound mail including USPS, FedEx, and UPS. File manual and electronic legal documents with courts. Provide phone support through incoming calls on the legal line- set hearings, respond to specific requests, and give case updates, as needed. Update case status in case management system. Perform other duties, as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: High School Diploma EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years administrative support KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES: Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat Strong organizational skills Ability to manage the printing, scanning, and sorting of documents Ability to handle/process a large workload and volume Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information Ability to operate a variety of office equipment (e.g., printers, scanners, fax machines) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Associate's FIELD OF STUDY: Administrative, Legal, or similar field EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years Administrative, Legal, and/or previous office experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES: Knowledge of legal concepts, terminology, principles, and procedures necessary to understand court filing requirements Knowledge of online e-filing vendors (e.g., PACER) and legal search engines (e.g., WestLaw and LEXIS) Knowledge of basic mailroom concepts, including processing of inbound and outbound mail Ability to handle the manual paper and electronic filing of documents with courts Ability to track and comply with deadlines Ability to maintain, organize, and compile information and documents from various sources in a functional order If you are wondering why you should work for us, here is something to help you decide: Pay and Bonuses: Earn a competitive salary. All employees are eligible for monthly incentives or annual bonus. Career Progression: Grow at MCM with paid training and development programs - including our very own MCM Academy - as well as a promote-from-within philosophy. Reward and Recognition: We are committed to honoring great results - ranging from informal accolades to formal company-wide awards and prizes like all-inclusive vacations. Tuition Assistance: Pursue a degree or coursework related to your current role, or the role you are striving for. Healthcare Insurance: Take advantage of comprehensive healthcare plans and options to ensure your continued health, plus fitness membership reimbursements, weight watchers, our wellness rewards Program and more. Volunteering Opportunities: Enjoy up to eight hours of paid time off each year to volunteer. We also offer volunteer grants and matching financial donations, up to US$ 2,500 per employee annually. Retirement Savings: Build a strong financial foundation and reach your goals for the future. With all the effort you invest in us, we're proud to invest in you. New Family Support: Celebrate your new arrival with company paid leave, new parent flex time, and child back-up care options. Team-building: Enjoy experiences that inspire bonds with your colleagues through a wide range of company-sponsored team-building events, such as holiday celebrations and department outings. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid and floating holidays, as well as generous paid-time-off. Our compensation and benefits programs were created with an 'Employee-First Approach' focused on supporting, developing, and recognizing YOU. We offer a wide array of wellness and mental health initiatives, support volunteerism, and environmental efforts, encourage employee education through leadership training, skill-building, and tuition reimbursements, and always strive to provide promotion opportunities from within. About Us Headquartered in the United States, Encore Capital Group (Encore) is a publicly traded international specialty finance company operating in various countries around the globe. Through our businesses - such as Midland Credit Management and Cabot Credit Management - we help consumers to restore their financial health as we further our Mission of creating pathways to economic freedom. Our commitment to building a positive workplace culture and a best-in-class employee experience have earned us accolades including Great Place to Work certifications in many geographies where we operate. If you have a passion for helping others and thrive at a company that values innovation, inclusion and excellence, then Encore Capital Group is the right place for you. Encore Capital Group and all of its subsidiaries are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected under applicable law. If you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact ****************.
    $29k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    BHS 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Baptist Health is looking for a Legal Assistant to join our team in Louisville Maintains a close and highly responsive working relationship with the day-to-day activities of the attorneys and others in the Legal Department. Utilizes legal office skills, including word processing skills and ability to assume responsibility without direct supervision. Performs work of a highly confidential nature; makes decisions within the scope of authority; and relieves Legal Department attorneys of designated administrative duties. Demonstrates flexibility, initiative, teamwork, good judgment, knowledge of internal and external customers, broad knowledge of organization and company policy and procedures. Essential Duties: • Conduct general legal research, review and draft basic legal documents, preparation of investigative letters, assembling documents and exhibits related to regulatory investigations, and drafting correspondence under the direction of attorneys. • Prepare and disseminate reports from Legal Department electronic billing system, litigation case management system, and document management system upon request. • Promote corporate integrity through compliance with the BH Corporate • Maintain signed contracts in the electronic contract management system, filing, and setting up files. • Scan and close Department files. • Become cross-trained to provide support and back-up for Department paralegals, contracts administrators, and litigation and claims analyst. • Prepare and maintain Litigation Trial and Mediation calendar. • Prepare weekly department calendar. • Setup in-person and virtual meetings for members of the Legal Department including scheduling coordination and sending electronic invitations; prepare and disseminate meeting materials; reserve meeting room(s); prepare room and obtain necessary equipment. Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required Associates degree OR 5 years of job-related experience in lieu of a degree Clerical and administrative duties in a legal office or legal department preferred Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $23k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Legal assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national firm, is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to join its Louisville, Kentucky office. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Job Summary The Legal Assistant in this role will provide essential administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling civil defense litigation matters. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with attorneys, clients, and other staff in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and correspondence Manage and organize physical and electronic case files Handle scheduling, including depositions, hearings, and meetings Monitor and maintain attorney calendars and court deadlines Assist with the preparation and tracking of subpoenas, medical records, and other case-related documentation Communicate professionally with clients, experts, court personnel, and opposing counsel as needed Perform legal research support and gather case-related information under attorney supervision Assist with time entry and billing Provide general administrative support, including document filing, scanning, and copying Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications 3+ years of legal assistant experience supporting attorneys in civil litigation, preferably in Kentucky state courts Familiarity with court procedures, e-filing, and legal terminology Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task, stay organized, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision High School Diploma or equivalent required; additional legal training or certification is a plus Physical Demands This position is primarily sedentary and involves extensive use of office equipment. Occasional standing, walking, lifting (up to 20 pounds), and reaching may be required. Working Conditions The position is based in a professional office setting. Candidates must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with occasional interruptions. Benefits QPWB offers competitive compensation and a full range of benefits for full-time employees, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability 401(k) with generous employer match Paid vacation and holidays Opportunities for growth and advancement To Apply For immediate consideration, qualified candidates should submit their resume. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. #LI-AN1
    $27k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal, Mortgage Litigation

    Carrington 4.4company rating

    Legal assistant job in Charleston, WV

    **Come join our amazing team !** Perform paralegal duties involving residential loan servicing and default proceedings in compliance with outside counsel guidelines, applicable laws, regulations, and company policies related to litigation and mortgage servicing. Responsible for supporting the Legal Department in managing litigation, contested proceedings, and legal issues related to mortgage servicing and lending. Ensure timely and appropriate actions in compliance with company policies and applicable state and federal laws, including mortgage servicing, lending and consumer protection regulations. Perform all duties in accordance with the Company's policies and procedures, all US state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates. As a government contractor this position has specific requirements including prior work experience in the mortgage banking industry as well as education and other experience requirements. The target pay range for this position is $75,000.00 to $95,000.00 **What you'll do:** + Assist with resolving cases by gathering and organizing information needed for assessing settlement opportunities and preparing draft requests for settlement approval. + Resolve routine legal issues under the guidance of senior legal personnel. + Open and maintain matters in case management system, including handling incoming mail and service of process. + Assist in reviewing pleadings served by third parties or prepared by outside counsel, including but not limited to summons, complaints, affidavits, answers, motions, orders and judgments. + Assist with preparing discovery responses and coordinating with business units. + Review various legal documents for accuracy and completeness including gathering information required, making corrections and resolving discrepancies. + Manage document subpoenas by collecting responsive records and preparing formal responses. + Oversee the full lifecycle of capped fee and non-material matters, including performing initial assessment to select from preferred counsel and ensuring proper opening, referring to counsel, monitoring progress, ensuring timely advancement and closing. + Secure key personnel for mediations, depositions, and other events that require in person, telephonic or virtual appearances. + Coordinate and manage correspondence with outside counsel, third-party entities, and business units in a timely and appropriate manner. + Oversee adherence to loan servicing agreements and delegated authority matrixes. + Conduct factual research including gathering relevant information from a variety of resources. + Prepare check requests, vendor payee forms, IT access and change forms, and FedEx labels. + Conduct pre-claim title review including reviewing title records, organizing documents, creating chronologies, preparing and submitting title claims, monitoring for response from insurers and working with carrier retained counsel. + Serve as liaison between outside counsel, internal departments, in-house attorneys, and other stakeholders. + Provide legal and administrative support to departmental staff, including scheduling meetings, managing phone communications and assisting with projects. + Maintain calendar of events and key deadlines. + Maintain matter-related reports (quarterly, monthly, and ad hoc) and assist with ensuring their accuracy. **What you'll need:** + Knowledge of mortgage servicing and lending operations, as well as litigation relating to these business practices. + Ability to work well in a collaborative environment and to operate independently. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Proficient with Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Teams. + Strong analytical and organizational skills. + Ability to work with outside counsel, investors, vendors, business units and legal department personnel. + Ability to understand complex problems, pay close attention to details, take notes, and to collaborate and explore alternative solutions. + Skilled in assessing decisions with potential impact on the immediate team, while proactively monitoring broader organizational effects. + Ability to accurately track and record time. + Associate's degree from accredited college and paralegal certification or a bachelor's degree from accredited college required. + Two (2) or more years' experience working as a paralegal. + Two (2) or more years' experience working in the mortgage banking and servicing industry. Two (2) or more years' experience working within litigation case management system, preferably Legal Tracker. **Our Company:** Carrington Mortgage Holdings is a holding company whose primary businesses include asset management, mortgages, real estate transactions and real estate logistics. Collectively, the businesses are vertically and horizontally integrated, and provide a broad range of real estate services encompassing nearly all aspects of single-family residential real estate transactions in the United States. Guided by a leadership team with a wealth of industry experience and guided by a consistent philosophy, Carrington maintains the necessary infrastructure to ensure stability and maximize value during any market cycle. We hope you'll consider joining our growing team of uniquely talented professionals as we transform residential real estate. To read more visit: ******************** . **What We Offer:** + Comprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family. Plus, a discretionary 401(k) match of 50% of the first 4% of pay contributed. + Access to several fitness, restaurant, retail (and more!) discounts through our employee portal. + Customized training programs to help you advance your career. + Employee referral bonuses so you'll get paid to help Carrington and Vylla grow. + Educational Reimbursement. + Carrington Charitable Foundation contributes to the community through causes that reflect the interests of Carrington Associates. For more information about Carrington Charitable Foundation, and the organizations and programs, it supports through specific fundraising efforts, please visit: carringtoncf.org. **Notice to all applicants: Carrington does not do interviews or make offers via text or chat** Carrington is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the company that applicants be considered for positions for which they qualify without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, protected veterans status, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected category. Carrington will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship on the company.
    $75k-95k yearly 23d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Legal assistant job in Virginia

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. The legal secretary will provide support to multiple attorneys by performing a full range of administrative and legal tasks, including, but not limited to, preparing and revising correspondence, pleadings, and documents; maintaining calendars; managing office and client filing; and completing electronic transcription. The successful candidate will type at least 65+ wpm accurately, be a highly organized, detail‑oriented multitasker, and possess at least three years of recent legal secretarial experience, including electronic court filing. Essential Functions Engage in the work of the attorney by demonstrating knowledge and awareness of current cases and projects, utilizing available resources to support case progress. Provide support to attorneys in employment law matters and offer backup support as needed. Answer phones and communicate with clients on a daily basis. Act as liaison between internal departments and outside agencies. Prepare and revise correspondence, pleadings, documents, and other clerical assignments as directed. Handle a wide variety of complex, confidential, and time‑sensitive material. Run conflict checks and open new client engagements as requested. Maintain calendars, CLE records, reports, and time entries. Book and organize travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, and transportation; modify reservations as needed. Maintain docketing for litigation attorneys. Transcribe electronic dictation and schedule depositions. Perform office and client filing; proofread all documents for accuracy. Qualifications/Skills Required Three years of recent legal secretarial experience within a law firm or professional services firm. Typing 65+ wpm. Experience with law firm billing software preferred; familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures. Strong understanding of legal terminology and court‑specific filing requirements. Experience with trial preparation and briefs. Punctual with excellent attendance. Proficient in generating Tables of Authorities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent proofreading ability. Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and balance workload effectively. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a cooperative, small office environment and communicate effectively with attorneys and support staff at all levels. Educational Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required. Four‑year college degree preferred. This is a hybrid position. Jackson Lewis understands that embracing our differences makes us a stronger, better firm. We appreciate the importance of having a workforce that reflects the various communities in which we work, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse employees want to work and where they can flourish professionally. In furtherance of our culture, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant (Richmond Office)

    Allen Allen Allen & Allen 4.2company rating

    Legal assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives while maintaining a healthy work-life balance? At Allen & Allen, we're not just a law firm; we're a family that champions our clients' rights and our employees' well-being. We're currently on the lookout for an experienced Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant to work beside a Partner in our Richmond office's vibrant team. Job Duties: Assists attorneys in preparation for meetings with witnesses, clients, officers, and experts; depositions; hearings; mediation; trial; and client closing. Drafts correspondence, pleadings, and discovery answers. Drafts expert witness designations, motions, pre-trial scheduling orders, complaints, subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum. Redact medical bills for use at trial. Schedule all trial-related meetings. Calculate and calendar court deadlines. File pleadings in state and federal courts, court of appeals, Virginia Supreme Court. Manage and audit liens, including liens associated with ERISA, Medicare, Medicaid, and workers compensation. Work within a case management system. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 5+ years Personal Injury plaintiff experience. Experience in conducting Intake interviews with new clients. Experience with liens, including liens associated with ERISA, Medicare, Medicaid, and workers compensation. Experience with complex, high-volume cases. Experience with case management system. Bilingual in Spanish preferable Physical and Environmental Requirements: General office environment requires sitting for long periods of time, occasional periods of standing and walking. Visual capability to work viewing a computer monitor for several hours of the day. The ability to work in an office environment around others. The ability to exhibit manual dexterity and use standard office equipment such as phones, keyboards, and copiers for extended periods of time. Allen & Allen is a firm built on integrity, respect, compassion, and trust. We trust our employees to build relationships with clients, contribute to the community and take care of their families. Our generous time off package includes unlimited paid off and paid parental leave. The financial benefits of working at Allen & Allen include competitive salaries, 401k contribution and a 401k match, tuition reimbursement, employer paid short and long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a comprehensive, rich benefits package that includes a health and dental plan at no cost for employee coverage. Discover more about our legacy, our commitment to our team, and the opportunities waiting for you at allenandallen.com. Join us in our mission to advocate for justice and balance. We're excited to welcome you aboard and start this journey together.
    $47k-60k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Experienced Paralegal - In Person, Personal Injury

    Emery Law Office

    Legal assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Emery Law Office is a boutique personal injury law firm located in historic Wright Tower in Louisville, KY, where every case tells a story, and every client matters. We combine legal excellence with compassion, offering clientsand team membersrespect, care, and balance. Were a close-knit, mission-driven firm that values relationship-building, communication, and professionalism. Were hiring an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to handle cases from intake through resolution. In this role, youll work directly with clients, attorneys, insurance companies, and medical providers to move cases forward and maintain outstanding client service. This position is in-person and requires reliable transportation. Compensation & Benefits: Hourly rate: $21$25, based on experience Overtime hours may be offered from time to time, but will not be required Benefits package includes: Health and dental insurance SIMPLE IRA with immediate employer match 2 weeks paid time off + holidays Boundless uncompensated time off (when KPIs are met) 9-5 Monday thru Thursday, 9-4 Friday Weekly Pay Ongoing training and development How to Apply Submit your resume and a short cover letter explaining why youre a strong fit and how your experience aligns with this role. Compensation: $43,000 - $52,000 yearly Responsibilities: Work personal injury claims from intake through settlement or litigation Serve as the primary client liaison, providing timely case updates and support Collect and organize medical records, bills, police reports, and other documentation Communicate with insurance adjusters, medical providers, and legal professionals Maintain accurate records in the case management system, Dropbox, and the hard file Ensure compliance with confidentiality, policies, and legal standards Support the attorney our team approach means a single attorney reporting structure providing clear direction and focused priorities, including case preparation, documentation, and scheduling Qualifications: Required: 2+ years of experience in personal injury law Proficiency with Google Suite and Microsoft Office Experience with CasePeer is helpful but not required Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong client service orientation and emotional intelligence Ability to manage deadlines and case priorities independently Reliable transportation and auto insurance Ability to pass a background and resume verification check About Company Why Youll LOVE Working With Us Purpose-Driven Work: We care deeply about clients livesnot just their cases. Youll play a key role in helping people find hope and support during a difficult time. Positive Culture: Were authentic, supportive, and approachablenot stuffy or uptight. We work hard, laugh often, and treat each other like real people. Healthy Work-Life Balance: We know that great work comes from people who feel balanced and supported. While this role may occasionally include evening or weekend hours, our culture is designed to help you achieve a sustainable, healthy rhythm between work and life. Growth Mindset: We support your personal and professional development and encourage learning at every stage. #WHLAW3 Compensation details: 43000-52000 Yearly Salary PI07da112b1616-31181-38298287
    $43k-52k yearly 8d ago
  • IP Legal Assistant

    Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch LLP 4.5company rating

    Legal assistant job in Vienna, VA

    Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP, an internationally recognized intellectual property law firm located in Vienna, VA, has an exciting opportunity for a qualified IP Legal Assistant to provide full administrative support to firm attorneys. The IP Legal Assistant possesses a comprehensive understanding of US Patent prosecution. This is a nonexempt position, and it reports to the firm's IP Manager. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements: Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of an IP law firm; ability to problem solve; knowledge of IP departmental policies and procedures Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships at all levels within and outside of the department; prepare effective correspondence and reports; and communicate effectively verbally and in sensitive interpersonal situations Service oriented individual with enthusiasm for the challenges of providing complex services in a law firm setting Detail oriented individual possessing organizational skills Analytical and problem solving skills are essential Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to initiate and manage projects from inception through completion Ability to work independently and mentor staff and effectively interact in a collaborative work environment Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment Ability to fully adhere to firm confidentiality standards Responsibilities and Duties Administrative Create, revise and file provisional, non-provisional and continuing US Patent Applications, including reissue applications, and PPH applications in the US Patent and Trademark Office Draft and prepare documentation associated with US Patent and Trademark prosecution/litigation matters and/or filings Prepare and file Information Disclosure Statements and maintain integrity of the Firm's prior art database Draft, prepare and proofread written correspondence, memoranda and/or other documentation for attorneys, but not limited to: internal personnel, clients, Foreign Associates and/or Assignees and monitor incoming correspondence Prepare, review and edit billing proformas and invoices Manage, maintain and ensure accurate clearing of individual dockets and dockets of established attorney(s)/agent(s) Manage and maintain the attorney/agent calendar Screen and direct incoming telephone calls and/or voice messages Copy, scan and save all communications in the appropriate document management system Assist with coverage of attorneys/agents as needed and requested by the IP Legal Assistant Manager Customer Service and Communications Maintains positive communication with internal and external clients such as Foreign Associates, Assignees and/or Contacts via oral and/or written correspondence Receives clients and/or visitors Develops and maintains positive client relations Training, Mentoring, Quality Review Utilize and provide feedback for documented guidelines, processes and procedures Provide input on workflows and templates Conduct quality review (EFS and e-mail) Attend meetings and training sessions as determined by IP Manager Other duties as assigned Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and paid holidays. Short-term and long-term disability coverage. Opportunity to work remotely. About BSKB: Since 1976, BSKB has been providing a full range of intellectual property law services to clients in the areas of patent prosecution, post-grant review, litigation, opinions and counseling, design patents, trademarks and licensing. Our knowledgeable attorneys and agents hold advanced degrees and are experienced in the fields of chemistry, electronics and IT, mechanical engineering and life sciences/biotechnology. Qualifications Minimum high school diploma Knowledge of and experience with administrative issues related to an Intellectual Property environment such as, filing applications, reissue applications, formalities, responses, drafting amendments, and monitoring docketing deadlines Knowledge of and proficiency in using the Electronic Filing System (EFS) and Electronic Patent Assignment System (EPAS) Knowledge of and experience with USPTO resources, for example Patent Center, and other related programs Experience using MS Office 2016 including MS Outlook, MS Word, etc. Knowledge of and experience with Elite or other similar billing systems Experience with mainstream IP Portfolio Management software such as Patricia or other similar Docketing software Strongly Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's Degree Paralegal Certificate Experience as an IP Legal Assistant Minimum of three years comprehensive US Patent prosecution experience is preferred
    $59k-71k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Summer Intern- Law Enforcement Division

    DHRM

    Legal assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Title: Summer Intern- Law Enforcement Division State Role Title: Admin and Office Spec III Hiring Range: $21.00 per hour Pay Band: 3 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Dates: June 1- August 7, 2026 40 hours per week Job Duties Accelerate Your Career This Summer at Virginia DMV! Why This Internship Rocks Forget making coffee runs. At the Virginia DMV, you'll work on real projects that actually matter-the kind that go on your resume and come up in job interviews. We're looking for ambitious students (undergrad and grad) ready to gain hands-on experience that launches careers, not just fills a summer. What Makes DMV Different? Sure, we do licenses and registrations-but we also monitor Virginia's trucking industry, run the Highway Safety Office, and enforce transportation tax laws that keep 8.4 million vehicles moving safely. You'll see how a major state agency operates from the inside. Law Enforcement Division, Training & Professional Standards Unit Be the tech implementation lead for a major software rollout. The Law Enforcement Division is rolling out PowerDMS add-ons-think automated forms, training tracking, internal investigations management, and background check systems. Your job? Coordinate the entire implementation from vendor onboarding to staff rollout. What You'll Deliver: Successfully onboard new software modules with vendors Create user guides that actual humans can understand Lead a phased rollout to Division staff What You'll Gain: Hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI and eLearning technologies Real project management skills managing vendors and stakeholders Technical, instructional design, and leadership experience A portfolio showing you can deliver end-to-end solutions in a complex organization Additional Considerations Bonus Points: Completed 4+ semesters (48+ credit hours) Majoring in AI, Machine Learning, or Computer Science Recent graduate (Dec 2025 or May 2026) Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. You'll Need: Resume Unofficial transcript (official one required if hired) Consent to background and driver history checks Important Notes: Part-time hourly position (no state benefits) No housing/relocation assistance No telework No visa sponsorship Contact Information Name: DMV Employment Phone: ************** Email: *************************** In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $21 hourly 3d ago

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