What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Legal Assistant position at Tucker Arensberg PC?
ABOUT OUR FIRM
Tucker Arensberg, P.C., is a mid-sized, full-service law firm that has been ranked among the Best Law Firms in the country, according to the Best Lawyers ® Best Law Firms 2024 rankings. With 85 attorneys and affiliates in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, New York City, Cleveland and Beaver, Pennsylvania, and the San Francisco Bay area), the firm has served the needs of businesses and individuals since 1900. In every engagement we undertake, we are driven as advocates, counselors, and partners to help our clients through whatever legal issues they may face. To learn more about us, please visit our website at https : / / www.tuckerlaw.com / .
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking Litigation Legal Assistants to join the Civil Litigation and Criminal Litigation practice groups in our Harrisburg office. The Legal Assistants will work closely with shareholders and Paralegals in Family Law, General Law, and Criminal Law practice areas on the full spectrum of clients. Some of the key anticipated responsibilities are listed below :
- Support attorneys and paralegals on administrative items including receiving and opening mail. Distributing the mail to the appropriate attorney.
- Transcription of dictation for some attorneys for correspondence including letters to clients and engagement letters.
- Complete monthly expense reports and credit card statements, scanning, and printing documents.
- Maintain electronic and physical client files.
- Maintain attorney's calendars by setting appointments, coordinating schedules, and setting up meetings, pleadings, electronic filing.
- Answer phones and communicating with courts and prothonotaries.
- Enter attorney's billable time.
- Assist the support team with coverage for receptionist or other assistants.
Please note that we champion the development of all roles. This job description is not designed to contain comprehensive listing of all responsibilities, as they may change to meet the ongoing needs of clients and the firm.
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BENEFICIAL QUALIFICATIONS
WHAT TUCKER ARENSBERG WILL DO FOR YOU
Tucker Arensberg continually strives to develop its talent internally. The firm fosters the growth of its team and encourages ongoing professional development opportunities.
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive compensation and bonus opportunities, Tucker will provide access to company benefit plans including :
Tucker Arensberg, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Tucker Arensberg, P.C., is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic predisposition, or carrier status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable, federal, state, and local law.
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