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Legal Administrative Assistant (Commercial Litigation)

Offit Kurman

Legal Administrative Assistant (Commercial Litigation)

Wilmington, DE
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Offit Kurman, a growing full-service law firm, is currently seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant for its Wilmington office. The Legal Administrative Assistant will work closely with attorneys in a high-volume Commercial Litigation practice.

    SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

    • File Openings: drafting initial engagement letters, following up with New File for approval, emailing to client and returning executed documents to New File.
    • Calendar maintenance.
    • Contact maintenance, including updates and additions.
    • Heavy client contact.
    • Mail maintenance.
    • File maintenance, both paper and electronic.
    • Electronic Court Filings in both District and State Courts for Delaware.
    • Understanding of labor & employment and corporate practice
    • Preparation and revision of legal documents.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • 5 or more years of related legal administrative support experience, specifically in litigation.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 2016 (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint), Internet research skills, document management systems.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in grammar and spelling.
    • Strong production skills with ability to produce accurate work product when formatting documents and creating binders.
    • Proactive work style and analytical skills: able to read, research, review, verify and route correspondence, reports and legal documents.
    • Excellent client service skills with proven record of building effective relationships with both internal and external clients.

    Offit Kurman is one of the fastest-growing, full-service law firms in the United States. Offit Kurman offers a collegial, comfortable, and professional work environment, as well as competitive salary and benefits, to include Paid Time Off and 401(k) matching. We are a proud EEO employer and we are committed to a diverse workforce.

  • Industry
    Legal Services