Title: | Legal Assistant |
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ID: | 1162 |
Department: | Litigation |
Location: | Richmond, VA |
Job Description:
The Civil Litigation Practice Group at McCandlish Holton aggressively defends a wide variety of clients and cases throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia, Maryland, and D.C.
Our Legal Assistants and Attorneys work in a team environment that is fast-paced and deadline intensive. We seek talented team members who are well organized, detail oriented and adaptable with the willingness and ability to learn and implement a defined prioritization system.
Successful candidates will have demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills and be able to read and understand what they are reading at an advanced level.
A college degree or relevant, related experience is required. Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills are a must.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Managing multiple cases from file opening to resolution
- Maintain case file indexing system that can be used as an active archive for all ongoing and completed cases.
- Managing calendars and scheduling.
- Drafting cover letters and routine correspondence.
- Prolonged sitting, walking and reaching
EOE/M/F/V/D
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person