Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant
Farleigh Wada Witt, a law firm located in downtown Portland, is seeking a skilled Legal Assistant with strong transactional and litigation skills.
WE OFFER A 37.5 HOUR WORK WEEK (100% FULL-TIME) AND REMOTE WORK TWO DAYS PER WEEK AFTER A 90-DAY IN-OFFICE TRAINING PERIOD.
The ideal candidate will have at least three years’ experience with:
Commercial property transactions
Corporate and general business
Estate planning, trust administration, and probate
Oregon and Washington State, Appellate, and Federal E-Filing
Litigation of any type
Maintaining attorney calendars / accurately docketing court deadlines
Advanced knowledge of state and federal court procedures and rules
Required:
· A minimum of three years’ experience as a legal assistant preferably in the areas listed above
· Advanced word processing skills
· High attention to detail and meticulous proofreading skills
· Highly organized, efficient, and resourceful
· Good interpersonal skills and willingness to contribute to a team environment
· Support a client service philosophy and work in a professional manner
· Ability to work under pressure, maintain client confidentiality, and meet deadlines
If you believe your experience is a match to our requirements, we would love to hear from you. We offer a 37.5 workweek, competitive pay and benefits, bonuses, and a team-oriented environment.
To apply please respond to this posting with your cover letter and resume. Applications or submissions that do not include both a resume and cover letter will not be considered.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Portland, OR 97204