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Legal Assistant
Premier Business SupportLegal Assistant for McCarthy Holthus assisting with pleadings and court preparation tasks. Join a supportive team in a corporate office environment in Portland, Oregon.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates proficiency in drafting legal documents and electronic filing in state and federal courts, while effectively supporting attorneys in trial preparation and client system updates.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Drafting PleadingsElectronic FilingTrial PreparationMicrosoft OfficeLaw Office Experience
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Hard Skills
Drafting Legal DocumentsDiscovery Document PreparationCourt Hearing AssistanceClient System Updates
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft WindowsOffice Equipment
Industry Keywords
Legal ProceduresState CourtsFederal CourtsPleadingsDiscovery
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Assist with drafting pleadings and discovery
- Electronic filing of documents in state and federal courts
- Update client systems
- Assist attorneys with court hearing and trial preparation
- Prepare initial drafts of discovery documents and pleadings using templates
- Perform other duties as assigned to support department goals
- May occasionally work extended hours based on operational needs
Requirements
What you’ll need- 1-2 years prior law office experience preferred
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows
- General knowledge of office equipment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Robust wellness program
- PTO
- Remote work (when available)
- Flexible schedules (when available)
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- EAP
- STD insurance
- LTD insurance
- Parental leave for caregivers
- Voluntary income protection benefits