Legal Assistant
Agency Name: Forsberg & Umlauf
Position / Job Title : Legal Assistant
Location: Seattle
Category : Non-Attorney
Job Description: Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S. is searching for an experienced litigation legal assistant (minimum of 3-5 years) to work with a busy team on various civil litigation matters.
This position needs an organized self-starter who can multi-task and is familiar with various areas of law including but not limited to professional liability defense matters, business and commercial litigation, professional negligence, personal injury, coverage, and premises liability.
The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience including case management, scheduling, calendaring, document production, and filings (State and Federal). Must be able to meet strict court deadlines in a fast-paced environment and will be experienced in handling confidential internal matters.
The fast pace of the desk requires someone with energy, sound judgment, and experience in managing rapidly changing priorities and deadlines. Candidates are required to have experience in working with State and Federal courts.
We offer a generous salary commensurate with experience and a robust benefits package to all our employees. Please submit a resume and cover letter for consideration: employment@foum.law
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year depending on experience
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
• No travel
Experience:
• Legal assistant: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
• Seattle, WA 98164 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
• Seattle, WA 98164: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person with the flexibility to work remotely when needed after probationary period.