The Ohio Education Association (OEA) is seeking a person for a challenging and rewarding position as an Administrative Secretary. The Ohio Education Association represents 120,000 teachers, faculty members, and support professionals in Ohio's public schools, colleges, and universities. This position demands a variety of secretarial skills, and three (3) years of administrative office experience is required. Please see below for the additional required qualifications, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Essential Functions:
Uses computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing.
Provides clerical and administrative support for organizing plans and practices for engaging members.
Sets up and maintains paper or electronic filing systems; recording information, updating paperwork, and composing and maintaining documents, spreadsheets, records, correspondence, or other material. Maintains confidential records and files.
Composes, prepares, and distributes meeting notes, presentations and reports.
Reviews and proofreads material for accuracy and completeness.
Answers telephones and gives information to callers, takes messages, or transfers calls to appropriate individuals.
Operates electronic mail systems and coordinates the flow of information.
Opens, reads, routes, and distributes incoming and outgoing mail or other materials.
Operates office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems.
Greets visitors or callers and handles their inquiries or directs them to the appropriate persons according to their needs.
Prepares for and makes arrangements for meetings and conferences.
Communicates information to managers, co-workers and others in person, by telephone, in written form, or e-mail.
Opens and closes the office.
Significant Duties:
Processes invoices for payment.
Orders and maintains office supplies and acts as liaison with vendors.
Completes forms in accordance with OEA procedures.
Operates in a collaborative team environment.
Attends staff meetings and trainings.
Provides input into decision-making that impacts Associate Staff functions.
Performs duties related to job description.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalency; Associate's Degree preferred.
Three (3) years of administrative office experience required.
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, spreadsheets, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures.
Ability to effectively compose, proofread and revise business correspondence.
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
Intermediate skill in use of computer office software.
Internet research abilities.
Authority and Relationships
Responsible to the immediate supervisor; recommends policy and procedure changes to and through the immediate supervisor.
Benefits :
FICA Pick Up
Eligible for Medical, Dental and Vision FIRST DAY
PTO: 11 Holidays, Personal, Sick, Vacation & Parental Leave
Retirement: 401K, Defined Contribution, HRA, FSA
Casual Work Attire & FREE Parking
OEA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Consideration is given to all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, sex, race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, residence, disability, socio-economic status, military status, political affiliation, genetic information; on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; or, degree of association activity.
$27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Paralegal
Collabera 4.5
Legal secretary job in Mason, OH
GENERAL FUNCTION: "Back Fill FTE Position" - Client is seeking a highly qualified paralegal to support the Labor & Employment team of its Litigation Legal Department. The paralegal will work with all attorneys on the Labor & Employment team as well as clients across multiple geographies (both nationwide and globally) and functional areas, including Human Resources. The paralegal will work under the direct supervision of an attorney. The position is an exciting opportunity to provide support as a member of a fast-paced, dynamic, and high functioning Legal Department supporting a growing nationwide and global business.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Serve as liaison between internal and outside counsel to ensure efficient and effective management of the Company's wide variety of Labor & Employment litigation, which includes single and multi-plaintiff cases as well as class action lawsuits.
Assist in all aspects of handling litigation, including receiving and reviewing service of process, managing deadlines, maintaining electronic matter management information on each case, interviewing internal contacts and locating necessary information, assisting managing attorney with investigations, assessments, settlement authority requests, document hold management, collecting information, data, and documents, discovery responses, and electronic discovery obligations.
Conduct factual investigations and gather documents to assist Labor & Employment counsel in responding to non-litigation labor and employment issues.
Assist in maintaining database of all labor and employment law-related documents.
Compile information for required submissions to federal and state departments of labor and other government agencies (e.g. EEO-1 surveys, affirmative action plans) and perform related recordkeeping.
Facilitate responses to inquiries and audit requests from government agencies and public and private subpoenas.
Support employment counsel in drafting and monitoring employment agreements.
Review and interpret contracts and other employment-related documents.
Assess, investigate, and prepare written summaries related to employment-based demand letters.• Support Labor & Employment team in fulfilling reporting obligations, including preparation of internal reports and reporting of matters to insurers.
Research and analyze legal sources such as statutes, legal decisions, and legal articles.
Perform and/or assist with certain clerical duties such as summarizing critical documents and reading and routing incoming correspondence.
Compile information and documents related to business immigration matters and collaborate with outside legal counsel.
Other special projects as needed or assigned.
Qualifications
At least 3 years of experience with a reputable, highly rated law firm, and/or in-house legal department; experience with a multinational company is a plus.
Experience supporting and assisting labor and employment counsel in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional organizational skills and detail-oriented.
Exceptional multi-tasking skills and demonstrated ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Expert level strength in MS-Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Document Management Systems.
Proven self-starter who is innovative and able to work independently with minimal oversight.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience and comfort with leading investigations, interviews, and meetings.
Experience preparing concise and thorough written summaries and assessments of matters.
Ability to perform basic legal research; familiarity with U.S. federal and state employment laws and human resources processes a plus.
Passion and commitment to profession.
Proven record of high integrity.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$46k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Intellectual Property Paralegal
Jpmorgan Chase 4.8
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Join a dynamic legal team where your skills will make a significant impact. As a paralegal in our Intellectual Property Legal group, you'll be at the forefront of legal processes, collaborating with attorneys and clients to ensure efficient case management. This role offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of patents, trademarks, and copyright while honing your legal expertise. Be part of a team that values precision, organization, and proactive problem-solving. Elevate your career in a supportive and challenging environment.
As a Paralegal in the Intellectual Property legal group, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Intellectual Property attorneys. You will ensure the smooth handling of legal matters by managing documentation, conducting research, and liaising with clients and their legal counsel. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys, gain insights into the legal aspects of intellectual property, and develop your skills in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.
The Legal Department at JPMorgan Chase & Co. manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm, and advises the firm on other matters. Our global team is made up of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals with a reputation as thought leaders who deliver best-in-class services. As trusted advisors, we help the firm's clients while also safeguarding the integrity of the firm. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where people can grow and succeed throughout their careers while working for a first-in-class financial institution doing cutting-edge work. If these values resonate with you, we would like to hear from you.
**Job Responsibilities:**
+ Oversee the internal patent, trademark, and general IP portfolio management system.
+ Manage the patent and trademark intake workflow, including assigning matters to the appropriate responsible manager, opening new matters, and data entries in the docketing software.
+ Manage the patent and trademark prosecution docket and deadlines and coordinate with outside counsel to ensure the accuracy of same.
+ Support IP attorneys with the preparation, review, modification and maintenance of domestic (US) and foreign trademark applications and registrations.
+ Manage approval and signature processes for execution of legal documents and prepare, obtain, and file legal documents with the USPTO.
+ Coordinate calls between inventors globally, outside counsels, and the internal IP team.
+ Interface with outside patent and trademark counsel on various IP matters.
+ Oversee and update the outside counsel handbooks.
+ Manage legal invoice and billing matters.
+ Collaborate with external vendors to revise or set up new functionalities in the docketing software.
+ Manage and docket email communications from law firms, vendors, clients, and/or internal stake holders.
**Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:**
+ Strong understanding of U.S. and international patent and trademark laws, procedures, and formalities.
+ Proficient with IP docketing software.
+ Proficient with USPTO filing systems.
+ Minimum 5 years of paralegal or related experience.
+ College degree required.
+ Strong written and oral communication skills.
+ Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Westlaw.
+ Strong ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
+ Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
+ Ability to work collaboratively with multiple attorneys and stakeholders across multiple time zones and countries.
+ Demonstrated abilities to work both independently and as part of a team, and to interact ethically and professionally with executives, attorneys, customers, vendors, and other business associates.
**Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:**
+ Experience with Anaqua.
+ Proficiency with the MPEP.
+ Project management skills and strong problem-solving skills..
+ Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
+ Familiarity with legal procedures and terminology.
+ Experience in a corporate legal environment.
+ Paralegal certificate preferred.
All candidates for roles in the Legal department must successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment.
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
**Base Pay/Salary**
Chicago,IL $30.14 - $45.19 / hour
$30.1-45.2 hourly 30d ago
Legal Clerk- Contract (3 Months)
The Lisinski Law Firm
Legal secretary job in Dublin, OH
Your Key Contributions:
Print case document packets to be sent to the USCIS for review.
Prepare Passport pictures to accompany all case packets.
Organize and utilize tabs for required areas of packet that need to be signed by client.
Manage and sort a high volume of incoming mail, ensuring appropriate action is taken based on type, priority and client, in order to meet USCIS deadlines.
Send out a high volume of client communications in a timely manner.
Prepare shipping labels using third-party software.
Maintain accurate records within the case management system as well as physical filing system.
For virtual clients, manage the client fingerprint retrieval process.
Submit outgoing records requests (FOIA and FBI) with local and federal law enforcement agencies.
Additional administrative duties including filing, scanning, and copying.
What Makes You a Great Fit:
Education and Experience: Highschool diploma or equivalent experience
Expertise: Previous customer service or office experience required
Immigration Law: Previous legal assistance or immigration law experience preferred
Technical Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software including Dropbox, Sharepoint, or CRM
Communication Skills: Possesses excellent English interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal; prefer bilingual in Spanish
Organizational skills: Ruthless attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Multitasking: Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Adaptability: Proven ability to work independently and proactively
Compliance: Ability to solve problem independently or with the support of leadership
Collaboration: Ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative manner
How You'll Benefit:
Compensation: $20/hour
Our Firm
At Lisinski Law Firm, the same dedication we show our clients is reflected in how we support and empower our team. LLF is a workplace where employees are supported by peers, heard by leadership, and uplifted by a collaborative team environment. Whether you're joining our Marketing, Information Technology, Accounting, or Legal teams, your contributions are essential. Every role at LLF plays a vital part in creating meaningful, lasting impact in the lives of those we serve.
Our Values
At Lisinski Law Firm, our values drive us with passion for the families we support as a client-centered firm, united by our mission with impact to keep families together through dedicated representation. Guided by unity and teamwork, we provide clear and consistent communication, so every person feels informed and supported. We are recognized for our excellence in difficult cases, where unconventional thinking and creative solutions allow us to deliver high quality service and achieve meaningful results for the families we serve.
$20 hourly 24d ago
Administrative Secretary - Field
Ohea
Legal secretary job in Monroe, OH
The Ohio Education Association (OEA) is seeking a person for a challenging and rewarding position as an Administrative Secretary. The Ohio Education Association represents 120,000 teachers, faculty members, and support professionals in Ohio's public schools, colleges, and universities. This position demands a variety of secretarial skills, and three (3) years of administrative office experience is required. Please see below for the additional required qualifications, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Essential Functions:
Uses computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing.
Provides clerical and administrative support for organizing plans and practices for engaging members.
Sets up and maintains paper or electronic filing systems; recording information, updating paperwork, and composing and maintaining documents, spreadsheets, records, correspondence, or other material. Maintains confidential records and files.
Composes, prepares, and distributes meeting notes, presentations and reports.
Reviews and proofreads material for accuracy and completeness.
Answers telephones and gives information to callers, takes messages, or transfers calls to appropriate individuals.
Operates electronic mail systems and coordinates the flow of information.
Opens, reads, routes, and distributes incoming and outgoing mail or other materials.
Operates office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems.
Greets visitors or callers and handles their inquiries or directs them to the appropriate persons according to their needs.
Prepares for and makes arrangements for meetings and conferences.
Communicates information to managers, co-workers and others in person, by telephone, in written form, or e-mail.
Opens and closes the office.
Significant Duties:
Processes invoices for payment.
Orders and maintains office supplies and acts as liaison with vendors.
Completes forms in accordance with OEA procedures.
Operates in a collaborative team environment.
Attends staff meetings and trainings.
Provides input into decision-making that impacts Associate Staff functions.
Performs duties related to job description.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalency; Associate's Degree preferred.
Three (3) years of administrative office experience required.
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, spreadsheets, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures.
Ability to effectively compose, proofread and revise business correspondence.
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
Intermediate skill in use of computer office software.
Internet research abilities.
Benefits:
FICA Pick Up
Eligible for Medical, Dental and vision FIRST DAY
PTO: 11 Holidays, Personal, Sick, Vacation and Parental Leave
Retirement: 401k, Defined Contribution, HRA, FSA
Casual Work Attire & FREE Parking
Authority and Relationships
Responsible to the immediate supervisor; recommends policy and procedure changes to and through the immediate supervisor.
OEA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Consideration is given to all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, sex, race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, residence, disability, socio-economic status, military status, political affiliation, genetic information; on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; or, degree of association activity.
$24k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Paralegal
Lawrence Law Office 4.0
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Paralegal at Lawrence Law Office - Redefining Legal Excellence!
At Lawrence Law Office, we don't just practice law; we run our firm like a dynamic business. We operate with an acute vision, specific core values, and key performance indicators (KPIs).We use a procedure and template-oriented approach. Leveraging technology, our mid-size firm functions with the efficiency of a larger company. We prioritize a progressive and inclusive work environment with state of the art technology. Specializing in family law, we operate effectively and efficiently to provide top notch service and best results for our clients.
As a Paralegal at Lawrence Law Office, you'll play a vital role in supporting our legal team. We're looking for candidates with an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field, and prior experience in a similar role is preferred. Operating within a collaborative and tech-savvy environment, you'll contribute to the efficiency of our legal practice, particularly in family law cases.
If you are a skilled and motivated paralegal seeking to contribute to a forward-thinking legal practice, Apply Today and become a valued member of our team at Lawrence Law Office.
Benefits
Annual Base Salary Based on Experience
Bonus Opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Hands on Training
Retirement Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mon-Fri Schedule
Responsibilities
Assist attorneys with legal research and the drafting of documents such as contracts, briefs, and pleadings.
Manage and organize case files, ensuring accurate filing and accessibility.
Coordinate and schedule meetings, court appearances, and depositions.
Communicate with clients, providing updates on case progress and addressing inquiries.
Perform administrative tasks such as calendar management and document preparation.
Requirements
Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field.
Prior experience as a Paralegal or in a similar role is preferred.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
Proficiency in legal research and writing.
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Litigation/family law experience is a plus.
$39k-49k yearly est. 20d ago
Paralegal
Global Channel Management
Legal secretary job in Mason, OH
Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job.
Qualifications
Paralegal requires:
At least
3 years of experience with a reputable, highly rated law firm, and/or
in-house legal department; experience with a multinational company is a
plus.
• Experience supporting and assisting labor and employment counsel in a fast-paced environment.
Expert level strength in MS-Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Document Management System
Paralegal duties:
Assist in maintaining database of all labor and employment law-related documents.
Compile
information for required submissions to federal and state departments
of labor and other government agencies (e.g. EEO-1 surveys, affirmative
action plans) and perform related record keeping.
Additional Information
$29/hr
6 months
$29 hourly 60d+ ago
Paralegal
Franklin County, Oh 3.9
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Classification Purpose: The primary purpose of the Paralegal classification is to assess all cases referred for judicial action to establish, enforce, and modify paternity and support obligations in local, intrastate, and interstate cases in order to determine what action should be taken. Ensure all mandated timeframes are met. Assist in the prosecution of felony non-support cases.
Job Duties: In accordance with all applicable statutes, case law regulations, and other rules, assess all cases referred for judicial action to establish, enforce and modify paternity and support obligations in local, intrastate, and interstate cases to determine what actions should be taken. Assess and/or review cases establishing paternity/support or executing civil enforcement of support orders, both child support and medical insurance. Assess cases for criminal enforcement of support orders to establish and enforce interstate cases and enforcement against employers. Conduct court research of administrative and other records to determine the status of cases referred for judicial actions. Prepare motions, complaints, pleadings, affidavits and other legal documents or actions for review by attorney. Assist in administrative procedures to establish, enforce, and modify paternity and support obligations. Interview and correspond with agency clients and other individuals to obtain information necessary for execution of assigned duties. Interpret court orders, administrative orders, pleadings, payment records, case narratives, case files, and other documents.
Prepare accurate calculations of arrearage due on documents. Prepare accurate calculations of arrearage due on accounts based upon those interpretations and in accordance with stated agency policy. Review works of support officers referred for judicial action. Prepare organized and detailed documents for use by attorneys and legalsecretaries in the administration of their cases using a variety of computer software programs. Respond to inquiries from the general public, custodial parents, and/or other child support agencies or organizations verbally or in writing. Testify in court and grand jury proceedings as needed. Prepare documents and other legal reports and review pursuant to approval from supervisor.
Perform clerical functions as related to assigned duties. Prepare and enter information into the document management system. Attend and participate in mandatory meetings, training sessions, or classes. Maintain legal records and perform other routine paralegal assignments. Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
These duties are illustrative only and you may perform some or all of these duties or other job-related duties as assigned.
Major Worker Characteristics: Knowledge of agency policy and procedures; law. Skill in typing, word processing; equipment operation. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; calculate fractions, decimals and percentages; copy records precisely without error; maintain accurate records; originate routine business letters reflecting standard procedures; use proper research methods in gathering data; gather, collate and classify information about data, people or things; work alone on most tasks; handle sensitive inquiries from and contact with officials and general public.
Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment: Any equivalent combination of relevant training and experience including but not limited to: Associates degree with coursework emphasis in business administration with two (2) years of clerical or office administration experience.
Additional Requirements: Paralegal certification is required.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None required.
Unusual Working Conditions: N/A
$33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Family law Paralegal for Aspen Careers, LLC
Hikinex
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Growing Family Law Team - Paralegal Opportunity in German Village!
Aspen Careers is working with a fast-growing family law practice in the historic German Village neighborhood of Columbus to identify an experienced Paralegal who is ready to step into a busy domestic relations caseload. The firm is preparing for a major increase in client demand and needs a detail-oriented, proactive professional to support complex litigation matters.
Job Title: Paralegal
Location: Columbus, OH - In-office with one remote day per week
Why You Should Apply:
High-demand paralegal role at a respected domestic relations practice.
Immediate involvement in active litigation files and discovery work.
Opportunity to work directly with a seasoned managing attorney in a collaborative environment.
Join a practice experiencing rapid growth heading into its busiest season.
Meaningful, hands-on work supporting families through major transitions.
The Ideal Candidate:
Domestic relations/family law experience strongly preferred and highly valued.
Litigation background required; ability to manage fast-paced caseloads.
Skilled in drafting and responding to discovery, document review, and drafting pleadings.
E-filing experience preferred, but not required.
Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented.
No paralegal certificate or formal paralegal education required.
About the Firm:
Boutique family law firm known for compassionate, detail-driven advocacy.
Located in German Village with a supportive, flexible, and collaborative office culture.
Team-focused environment where paralegals play a critical role in case success.
What's in it for You?
Competitive pay depending on experience.
One remote day per week.
Opportunity to grow with a firm experiencing sustained demand.
Work alongside attorneys who value and rely on strong paralegal support.
$34k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
Intellectual Property Paralegal
JPMC
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Join a dynamic legal team where your skills will make a significant impact. As a paralegal in our Intellectual Property Legal group, you'll be at the forefront of legal processes, collaborating with attorneys and clients to ensure efficient case management. This role offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of patents, trademarks, and copyright while honing your legal expertise. Be part of a team that values precision, organization, and proactive problem-solving. Elevate your career in a supportive and challenging environment.
As a Paralegal in the Intellectual Property legal group, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Intellectual Property attorneys. You will ensure the smooth handling of legal matters by managing documentation, conducting research, and liaising with clients and their legal counsel. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys, gain insights into the legal aspects of intellectual property, and develop your skills in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.
The Legal Department at JPMorgan Chase & Co. manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm, and advises the firm on other matters. Our global team is made up of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals with a reputation as thought leaders who deliver best-in-class services. As trusted advisors, we help the firm's clients while also safeguarding the integrity of the firm. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where people can grow and succeed throughout their careers while working for a first-in-class financial institution doing cutting-edge work. If these values resonate with you, we would like to hear from you.
Job Responsibilities:
Oversee the internal patent, trademark, and general IP portfolio management system.
Manage the patent and trademark intake workflow, including assigning matters to the appropriate responsible manager, opening new matters, and data entries in the docketing software.
Manage the patent and trademark prosecution docket and deadlines and coordinate with outside counsel to ensure the accuracy of same.
Support IP attorneys with the preparation, review, modification and maintenance of domestic (US) and foreign trademark applications and registrations.
Manage approval and signature processes for execution of legal documents and prepare, obtain, and file legal documents with the USPTO.
Coordinate calls between inventors globally, outside counsels, and the internal IP team.
Interface with outside patent and trademark counsel on various IP matters.
Oversee and update the outside counsel handbooks.
Manage legal invoice and billing matters.
Collaborate with external vendors to revise or set up new functionalities in the docketing software.
Manage and docket email communications from law firms, vendors, clients, and/or internal stake holders.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
Strong understanding of U.S. and international patent and trademark laws, procedures, and formalities.
Proficient with IP docketing software.
Proficient with USPTO filing systems.
Minimum 5 years of paralegal or related experience.
College degree required.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Westlaw.
Strong ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with multiple attorneys and stakeholders across multiple time zones and countries.
Demonstrated abilities to work both independently and as part of a team, and to interact ethically and professionally with executives, attorneys, customers, vendors, and other business associates.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
Experience with Anaqua.
Proficiency with the MPEP.
Project management skills and strong problem-solving skills..
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
Familiarity with legal procedures and terminology.
Experience in a corporate legal environment.
Paralegal certificate preferred.
All candidates for roles in the Legal department must successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment.
$34k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Family Law Paralegal - Columbus, OH
Cordell & Cordell
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Job DescriptionCordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives.
Job Title: Family Law Paralegal
Location: Columbus, OH
Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our team of experienced family law attorneys and legal professionals is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients during critical moments in their lives.
What You'll Do
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents.
Prepare documentation such as financial disclosures, child support worksheets, and parenting plans.
Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings.
Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.
Edit draft documents for client changes and prepare documents for signing.
Handle sensitive client data with utmost discretion, care, and accuracy.
Perform tasks as assigned with accuracy and promptness, meeting all agreed-upon deadlines.
Who You Are
We're looking for someone who brings a blend of professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to quality client service. Ideal candidates will possess:
Must have a minimum of 3+ years of family law paralegal or legal assistant experience
Associate's degree in paralegal studies or equivalent
Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including a solid understanding Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel
Proficiency with legal software and case management systems (e.g., Smart Advocate, Clio, MyCase, or similar).
Demonstrate proficiency to focus on details, handle multiple tasks, and remain highly organized
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative and approachable demeanor
A professional presence and the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues
Reliable transportation and the ability to be onsite Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
A proactive mindset and willingness to go above and beyond on simple requests to make things easier for others
Why this Role Matters
As a Family Law Paralegal, you play a pivotal role in one of the most emotionally sensitive and impactful areas of legal practice. Your work ensures that each client feels supported, informed, and empowered during life-changing events like divorce, custody disputes, and child support matters. By providing critical case management, document preparation, and compassionate communication, you help streamline complex legal processes and uphold the integrity of our client experience. Your attention to detail and empathy directly impact the lives of families - making this role essential to both our clients' outcomes and Cordell & Cordell's reputation for excellence in domestic litigation.
Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including:
We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits:
Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA
Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings with Employer Matching
Paid time off
Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums!
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$34k-52k yearly est. 14d ago
Family law Paralegal
Aspen Careers, LLC
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Job Description
Growing Family Law Team - Paralegal Opportunity in German Village!
Aspen Careers is working with a fast-growing family law practice in the historic German Village neighborhood of Columbus to identify an experienced Paralegal who is ready to step into a busy domestic relations caseload. The firm is preparing for a major increase in client demand and needs a detail-oriented, proactive professional to support complex litigation matters.
Job Title: Paralegal
Location: Columbus, OH - In-office with one remote day per week
Why You Should Apply:
High-demand paralegal role at a respected domestic relations practice.
Immediate involvement in active litigation files and discovery work.
Opportunity to work directly with a seasoned managing attorney in a collaborative environment.
Join a practice experiencing rapid growth heading into its busiest season.
Meaningful, hands-on work supporting families through major transitions.
The Ideal Candidate:
Domestic relations/family law experience strongly preferred and highly valued.
Litigation background required; ability to manage fast-paced caseloads.
Skilled in drafting and responding to discovery, document review, and drafting pleadings.
E-filing experience preferred, but not required.
Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented.
No paralegal certificate or formal paralegal education required.
About the Firm:
Boutique family law firm known for compassionate, detail-driven advocacy.
Located in German Village with a supportive, flexible, and collaborative office culture.
Team-focused environment where paralegals play a critical role in case success.
What's in it for You?
Competitive pay depending on experience.
One remote day per week.
Opportunity to grow with a firm experiencing sustained demand.
Work alongside attorneys who value and rely on strong paralegal support.
Ready to take your career to the next level? Let's chat!
Whether you're interested in this opportunity or exploring other options in Ohio, reach out to Chelsae today:
Call or Text: (380) 222-3425
Email: cbazzel@aspen-careers.com
$34k-52k yearly est. 25d ago
Paralegal II
Insight Global
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Duties and Responsibilities: - Preparing basic correspondence and legal documents including termination and assignment letters. - Independently and in partnership with Corporate Procurement, gather and organize contract records - Proofread legal documents and reports prior to executing
- Handling some of the tasks associated with settlement agreements (tax forms, signatures, etc.) including managing the process of requesting and obtaining checks and facilitating delivery
- Administering and tracking supplier correspondence and notices
- Coordinating requests from procurement related to Master Services Agreements including, identifying relevant provisions and ensuring timely responses
- Providing routine calendaring assistance using Outlook (e.g., notice due dates, scheduling meetings, etc.)
- Monitoring on-going matter activity and pending deadlines
- Performing administrative tasks as requested
Performs other duties as assigned
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
- Associate's degree or in lieu of an Associate's degree, must have formal paralegal training
Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a support role in a corporate environment or in a law firm Plusses:
- Prior employment law experience preferred
- Familiarity with on-line legal research systems (Westlaw, Lexis etc.) together with basic research skills
- Exercise independent judgment towards matter preparation and initiate contact with clients, attorneys and other involved parties
- Excellent interpersonal skills and judgment (including ability to interface with all levels of colleagues)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), Adobe and other legal research tools including strong Excel spreadsheet experience and skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Paralegal certificate
$34k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Paralegal - Entry Level
Boldlygo Career and Hr Management
Legal secretary job in Worthington, OH
We are seeking an entry level full-time Paralegal to join our firm. The Paralegal is responsible for performing billable legal work under the direction of one or more attorneys in the office. This position assists lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action
Our success is measured by our clients' satisfaction, and this role will play a pivotal role in the effort to satisfy and exceed clients' needs. If you are looking for a career with a team of dedicated professionals that focus on probate, trusts, estate planning and legal ethics, in a supportive environment, the Law Office of Phillip A. King may be right for you.
Key responsibilities:
Organize files
Calendar (Schedule) events
Prepare legal forms in probate matters
Draft letters and court documents
Travel to court or county offices to file/record documents
Draft estate planning documents
Write reports and policies related to position
Conduct thorough research about laws and judicial decisions (current as well as past cases)
Help attorneys prepare cases for hearings
Assist lawyers in the courtroom
Communicate updates with clients and gather information
Refer all questions from client and third parties to attorney
Communicate with third parties under attorney's direction
Essential Skills:
Integrity, ethical and moral behavior regarding client confidences and information, company confidentiality, and overall team interactions
Experience with delivering exceptional customer service
Strong written and verbal skills required to produce regular communications to various stakeholders, including employees and vendors
Critical thinking skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
Efficient - able to handle demands while remaining flexible and adaptable to change
Acts on strategies for solving problems and meeting objectives before being asked to do so
Exceptional attention to detail
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Successful completion of certification program for paralegal is required
This is an entry level position
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required
Proficient in Customer Relations Management (CRM) software, Casemaker, Amicus, and Perfect Form, highly desired.
Additional Information
If you're interested in joining our team, we'd love to talk to you. Please apply as directed on this website.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on military or veteran status or any other legally protected classification.
This job description is designed to be a good representation of the job requirements but is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE PARTNERING WITH GO-HR TO FILL THIS POSITION. PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME AND COVER LETTER OUTLINING YOUR COMPENSATION EXPECTATIONS AS DIRECTED ON THIS SITE ANY INQUIRIES TO THE LAW OFFICE OF PHILIP A. KING WILL BE DIRECTED TO GO-HR.
$34k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
Paralegal (Labor & Employment)
Collabera 4.5
Legal secretary job in Mason, OH
Collabera is ranked amongst the top 10 Information Technology (IT) staffing firms in the U.S., with more than $550 million in sales revenue and a global presence that represents approximately 12,000+ professionals across North America (U.S., Canada), Asia Pacific (India, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia) and the United Kingdom. We support our clients with a strong recruitment model and a sincere commitment to their success, which is why more than 75% of our clients rank us amongst their top three staffing suppliers.
Not only are we committed to meeting and exceeding our customer's needs, but also are committed to our employees' satisfaction as well. We believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success and we make every effort to ensure their satisfaction throughout their tenure with Collabera. As a result of these efforts, we have been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” for five consecutive years since 2012. Collabera has over 40 offices across the globe with a presence in seven countries and provides staff augmentation, managed services and direct placement services to global 2000 corporations.
For consultants and employees, Collabera offers an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning. Visit ***************** to learn more about our latest job openings.
Awards and Recognitions
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Best Staffing Firm to Work For (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012)
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest U.S. Staffing Firms (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013)
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest Minority Owned IT Staffing Firm in the US.
Job Description
Generic Job Title: Paralegal
Duration: Contract to Perm Role
Pay Rate: $25.00/ hour with Flexibility
Client: Luxottica *****************
GENERAL FUNCTION:
· Luxottica is seeking a highly qualified paralegal to support the Labor & Employment team of its Litigation Legal Department.
· The paralegal will work with all attorneys on the Labor & Employment team as well as clients across multiple geographies (both nationwide and globally) and functional areas, including Human Resources.
· The paralegal will work under the direct supervision of an attorney.
· The position is an exciting opportunity to provide support as a member of a fast-paced, dynamic, and high functioning Legal Department supporting a growing nationwide and global business.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• At least 3 years of experience with a reputable, highly rated law firm, and/or in-house legal department; experience with a multinational company is a plus.
• Experience supporting and assisting labor and employment counsel in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional organizational skills and detail-oriented.
• Exceptional multi-tasking skills and demonstrated ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Expert level strength in MS-Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Document Management Systems.
• Proven self-starter who is innovative and able to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience and comfort with leading investigations, interviews, and meetings.
• Experience preparing concise and thorough written summaries and assessments of matters.
• Ability to perform basic legal research; familiarity with U.S. federal and state employment laws and human resources processes a plus.
• Passion and commitment to profession.
• Proven record of high integrity.
EDUCATION:
• Bachelor degree.
• Paralegal certification (preferred).
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$46k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Intellectual Property Paralegal
Jpmorganchase 4.8
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Join a dynamic legal team where your skills will make a significant impact. As a paralegal in our Intellectual Property Legal group, you'll be at the forefront of legal processes, collaborating with attorneys and clients to ensure efficient case management. This role offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of patents, trademarks, and copyright while honing your legal expertise. Be part of a team that values precision, organization, and proactive problem-solving. Elevate your career in a supportive and challenging environment.
As a Paralegal in the Intellectual Property legal group, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Intellectual Property attorneys. You will ensure the smooth handling of legal matters by managing documentation, conducting research, and liaising with clients and their legal counsel. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys, gain insights into the legal aspects of intellectual property, and develop your skills in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.
The Legal Department at JPMorgan Chase & Co. manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm, and advises the firm on other matters. Our global team is made up of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals with a reputation as thought leaders who deliver best-in-class services. As trusted advisors, we help the firm's clients while also safeguarding the integrity of the firm. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where people can grow and succeed throughout their careers while working for a first-in-class financial institution doing cutting-edge work. If these values resonate with you, we would like to hear from you.
Job Responsibilities:
Oversee the internal patent, trademark, and general IP portfolio management system.
Manage the patent and trademark intake workflow, including assigning matters to the appropriate responsible manager, opening new matters, and data entries in the docketing software.
Manage the patent and trademark prosecution docket and deadlines and coordinate with outside counsel to ensure the accuracy of same.
Support IP attorneys with the preparation, review, modification and maintenance of domestic (US) and foreign trademark applications and registrations.
Manage approval and signature processes for execution of legal documents and prepare, obtain, and file legal documents with the USPTO.
Coordinate calls between inventors globally, outside counsels, and the internal IP team.
Interface with outside patent and trademark counsel on various IP matters.
Oversee and update the outside counsel handbooks.
Manage legal invoice and billing matters.
Collaborate with external vendors to revise or set up new functionalities in the docketing software.
Manage and docket email communications from law firms, vendors, clients, and/or internal stake holders.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
Strong understanding of U.S. and international patent and trademark laws, procedures, and formalities.
Proficient with IP docketing software.
Proficient with USPTO filing systems.
Minimum 5 years of paralegal or related experience.
College degree required.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Westlaw.
Strong ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with multiple attorneys and stakeholders across multiple time zones and countries.
Demonstrated abilities to work both independently and as part of a team, and to interact ethically and professionally with executives, attorneys, customers, vendors, and other business associates.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
Experience with Anaqua.
Proficiency with the MPEP.
Project management skills and strong problem-solving skills..
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
Familiarity with legal procedures and terminology.
Experience in a corporate legal environment.
Paralegal certificate preferred.
All candidates for roles in the Legal department must successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment.
$48k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Family law Paralegal
Aspen Careers
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Growing Family Law Team - Paralegal Opportunity in German Village!
Aspen Careers is working with a fast-growing family law practice in the historic German Village neighborhood of Columbus to identify an experienced Paralegal who is ready to step into a busy domestic relations caseload. The firm is preparing for a major increase in client demand and needs a detail-oriented, proactive professional to support complex litigation matters.
Job Title: Paralegal
Location: Columbus, OH - In-office with one remote day per week
Why You Should Apply:
High-demand paralegal role at a respected domestic relations practice.
Immediate involvement in active litigation files and discovery work.
Opportunity to work directly with a seasoned managing attorney in a collaborative environment.
Join a practice experiencing rapid growth heading into its busiest season.
Meaningful, hands-on work supporting families through major transitions.
The Ideal Candidate:
Domestic relations/family law experience strongly preferred and highly valued.
Litigation background required; ability to manage fast-paced caseloads.
Skilled in drafting and responding to discovery, document review, and drafting pleadings.
E-filing experience preferred, but not required.
Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented.
No paralegal certificate or formal paralegal education required.
About the Firm:
Boutique family law firm known for compassionate, detail-driven advocacy.
Located in German Village with a supportive, flexible, and collaborative office culture.
Team-focused environment where paralegals play a critical role in case success.
What's in it for You?
Competitive pay depending on experience.
One remote day per week.
Opportunity to grow with a firm experiencing sustained demand.
Work alongside attorneys who value and rely on strong paralegal support.
Ready to take your career to the next level? Let's chat!
Whether you're interested in this opportunity or exploring other options in Ohio, reach out to Chelsae today:
Call or Text: (380) 222-3425
Email: cbazzel@aspen-careers.com
$34k-52k yearly est. 53d ago
Family Law Paralegal - Columbus, OH
Cordell & Cordell
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives.
Job Title: Family Law Paralegal
Location: Columbus, OH
Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our team of experienced family law attorneys and legal professionals is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients during critical moments in their lives.
What You'll Do
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents.
Prepare documentation such as financial disclosures, child support worksheets, and parenting plans.
Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings.
Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.
Edit draft documents for client changes and prepare documents for signing.
Handle sensitive client data with utmost discretion, care, and accuracy.
Perform tasks as assigned with accuracy and promptness, meeting all agreed-upon deadlines.
Who You Are
We're looking for someone who brings a blend of professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to quality client service. Ideal candidates will possess:
Must have a minimum of 3+ years of family law paralegal or legal assistant experience
Associate's degree in paralegal studies or equivalent
Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including a solid understanding Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel
Proficiency with legal software and case management systems (e.g., Smart Advocate, Clio, MyCase, or similar).
Demonstrate proficiency to focus on details, handle multiple tasks, and remain highly organized
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative and approachable demeanor
A professional presence and the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues
Reliable transportation and the ability to be onsite Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
A proactive mindset and willingness to go above and beyond on simple requests to make things easier for others
Why this Role Matters
As a Family Law Paralegal, you play a pivotal role in one of the most emotionally sensitive and impactful areas of legal practice. Your work ensures that each client feels supported, informed, and empowered during life-changing events like divorce, custody disputes, and child support matters. By providing critical case management, document preparation, and compassionate communication, you help streamline complex legal processes and uphold the integrity of our client experience. Your attention to detail and empathy directly impact the lives of families - making this role essential to both our clients' outcomes and Cordell & Cordell's reputation for excellence in domestic litigation.
Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including:
We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits:
Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA
Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings with Employer Matching
Paid time off
Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums!
For more information: **************************************************
$34k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Paralegal for Aspen Careers, LLC
Hikinex
Legal secretary job in Columbus, OH
Now Hiring: Certified Paralegal
Downtown Columbus, Ohio
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Full-Time, In-Office
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Legal Industry
Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented individual with a passion for the legal field? Aspen Careers is partnering with a reputable and growing law firm in Downtown Columbus to find a Paralegal to join their supportive and collaborative team. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to make a critical impact on case flow, scheduling, and document management-all within a positive, in-office work culture that values reliability and team spirit.
Key Responsibilities
Process and distribute all firm mail, including hard copies, faxes, and electronic filings
Manage scheduling orders and track legal deadlines-accuracy is mission-critical
Provide front desk support, including client-facing responsibilities
Communicate with attorneys, staff, and courts as needed to maintain workflow
Maintain high standards of documentation, confidentiality, and organization
Work closely with other paralegals and staff to support various legal functions
Assist with administrative tasks and uphold the firm's professional standards
Ideal Candidate Profile
Paralegal education or legal administrative experience preferred, but not required-the firm is open to training strong candidates with related backgrounds (e.g., healthcare or office administration)
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Comfortable with front desk duties and multitasking in a fast-paced legal environment
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must be adaptable to in-office work and not primarily remote-based in prior roles
A team player who thrives in a structured, deadline-driven setting
Benefits
Salary depending on experience
Full-time, in-office position (8:00/8:30 AM - 4:30/5:00 PM, with a 30-minute flexible lunch)
Free secure parking attached to the building (a major perk in downtown Columbus!)
Free access to an on-site gym, bottled water, and snack options (including Diet Coke!)
Training and development support - the firm pays for memberships, certifications, and ongoing education
Supportive and collaborative work culture that values work-life balance and long-term growth
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're passionate about joining a highly respected legal team, thrive in a fast-paced office environment, and are looking for a role where your attention to detail truly matters - this opportunity is for you.
$34k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
Paralegal - Entry Level
Boldlygo Career and HR Management
Legal secretary job in Worthington, OH
We are seeking an entry level full-time Paralegal to join our firm. The Paralegal is responsible for performing billable legal work under the direction of one or more attorneys in the office. This position assists lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action
Our success is measured by our clients' satisfaction, and this role will play a pivotal role in the effort to satisfy and exceed clients' needs. If you are looking for a career with a team of dedicated professionals that focus on probate, trusts, estate planning and legal ethics, in a supportive environment, the Law Office of Phillip A. King may be right for you.
Key responsibilities:
Organize files
Calendar (Schedule) events
Prepare legal forms in probate matters
Draft letters and court documents
Travel to court or county offices to file/record documents
Draft estate planning documents
Write reports and policies related to position
Conduct thorough research about laws and judicial decisions (current as well as past cases)
Help attorneys prepare cases for hearings
Assist lawyers in the courtroom
Communicate updates with clients and gather information
Refer all questions from client and third parties to attorney
Communicate with third parties under attorney's direction
Essential Skills:
Integrity, ethical and moral behavior regarding client confidences and information, company confidentiality, and overall team interactions
Experience with delivering exceptional customer service
Strong written and verbal skills required to produce regular communications to various stakeholders, including employees and vendors
Critical thinking skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
Efficient - able to handle demands while remaining flexible and adaptable to change
Acts on strategies for solving problems and meeting objectives before being asked to do so
Exceptional attention to detail
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Successful completion of certification program for paralegal is required
This is an entry level position
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required
Proficient in Customer Relations Management (CRM) software, Casemaker, Amicus, and Perfect Form, highly desired.
Additional Information
If you're interested in joining our team, we'd love to talk to you. Please apply as directed on this website.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on military or veteran status or any other legally protected classification.
This job description is designed to be a good representation of the job requirements but is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE PARTNERING WITH GO-HR TO FILL THIS POSITION. PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME AND COVER LETTER OUTLINING YOUR COMPENSATION EXPECTATIONS AS DIRECTED ON THIS SITE ANY INQUIRIES TO THE LAW OFFICE OF PHILIP A. KING WILL BE DIRECTED TO GO-HR.
How much does a legal secretary earn in Springfield, OH?
The average legal secretary in Springfield, OH earns between $22,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal secretary range of $28,000 to $60,000.