Legal Assistant - Litigation
At KMK, we believe our collaborative team culture drives us to exceed expectations with our clients and our community. To maintain this culture, our priority is to attract, retain, and provide opportunities to talented individuals who share our vision for creating a dynamic environment that promotes success for our clients and our colleagues. We invite you to review our website to learn more about the experience offered at KMK.
KMK Law is in search of a Legal Assistant to join our Litigation Group.
Job Responsibilities:
- Electronically files documents with federal and state courts.
- Prepares, proofreads, and edits documents at direction of attorneys.
- Dockets and schedules dates for court filings, hearings, and other matters.
- Establishes and maintains case files electronically and in paper.
- Enters billable time for timekeepers; prepares bills for clients.
- Updates and manages client contact information, emails, and paper mail.
- Manages telephone calls.
- Coordinates and schedules client meetings; prepares travel arrangements.
- Coordinates large copy jobs with internal copy services.
- Other duties as assigned.
Key Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong technical skills including Microsoft Office and document management systems.
- 3+ years’ experience in law firm preferred.
- Excellent spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
- Strong attention to detail.
- May lift up to 15 pounds on occasion.
KMK Law provides a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k)/profit sharing. KMK Law provides ongoing, skills-based training for its staff.
KMK is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.