Tucker Arensberg PC
Litigation Legal Assistant
Tucker Arensberg PC, Dover, Pennsylvania, United States, 17315
ABOUT OUR FIRMTucker 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 DESCRIPTIONWe are seeking a Legal Assistant to join the Litigation practice group in our Harrisburg office. The associate will work closely with shareholders and Paralegals in Family Law and General 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.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSHigh school or equivalentThree (3) or more years of experience as a Legal Assistant or related experienceExperience using PACER to search dockets, party information, and download pleadings.Experience with state filings and familiarity with various county and prothonotary websites.Excellent communication skillsSolid writing and editing skills with a focus on developing thoughtful and persuasive messagingAbility to work in and adapt to a fast-paced work environmentStrong organizational, time management, and project management mindsetExperience with Lackner, and Pro Series a plus.Experience with Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, Word, and other softwareDriven self-starter with a proactive approach to supporting counselCommitment to professionalism, cooperation, and teamwork
BENEFICIAL QUALIFICATIONSExperience with iManage document management systemExperience filing court documents, electronically preferredExperience with ECF for federal court filings a plusParalegal certificateActive Notary license
WHAT TUCKER ARENSBERG WILL DO FOR YOUTucker 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:Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for individual and familyCompany paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability plansFlexible Spending AccountProfit Sharing 401k PlanPaid Time Off and HolidaysTuition Assistance
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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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 DESCRIPTIONWe are seeking a Legal Assistant to join the Litigation practice group in our Harrisburg office. The associate will work closely with shareholders and Paralegals in Family Law and General 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.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSHigh school or equivalentThree (3) or more years of experience as a Legal Assistant or related experienceExperience using PACER to search dockets, party information, and download pleadings.Experience with state filings and familiarity with various county and prothonotary websites.Excellent communication skillsSolid writing and editing skills with a focus on developing thoughtful and persuasive messagingAbility to work in and adapt to a fast-paced work environmentStrong organizational, time management, and project management mindsetExperience with Lackner, and Pro Series a plus.Experience with Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, Word, and other softwareDriven self-starter with a proactive approach to supporting counselCommitment to professionalism, cooperation, and teamwork
BENEFICIAL QUALIFICATIONSExperience with iManage document management systemExperience filing court documents, electronically preferredExperience with ECF for federal court filings a plusParalegal certificateActive Notary license
WHAT TUCKER ARENSBERG WILL DO FOR YOUTucker 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:Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for individual and familyCompany paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability plansFlexible Spending AccountProfit Sharing 401k PlanPaid Time Off and HolidaysTuition Assistance
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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