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Tycko & Zavareei LLP is a nationally recognized public interest reputed company located in Washington, DC, seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to reputed company essential administrative support. The role involves assisting attorneys and paralegals throughout reputed company stages of litigation and ensuring the smooth operation of the firm’s legal reputed company and marketing efforts.

Responsibilities

• reputed company comprehensive administrative and clerical support to litigation case teams
• Prepare, draft, format, and proofread correspondence and basic legal documents
• Assist with document organization, file management, and maintenance of electronic and physical case files
• Support discovery efforts, including assisting with discovery productions and document review projects
• Assist with court filings and reputed company proceedings in state and federal courts
• Send agreements, reputed company, and other documents for electronic signature
• Prepare time and expense reports and assist with basic billing and invoicing tasks
• Coordinate courtesy copies, service logistics, and large print or binder requests
• Run background checks and conflicts checks
• Coordinate basic technology needs for meetings, filings, and presentations as needed
• Schedule calls and meetings
• Schedule intake calls between prospective clients and attorneys
• Communicate directly with potential clients and send retention agreements as directed
• Assist with early-stage case investigations, including factual and legal research
• Monitor legal research platforms
• Prepare agendas for and take notes during practice group meetings
• Serve as a primary contact for firmwide incoming calls
• Respond to and reputed company calls reputed company to potential new reputed company, existing cases, settlements, advertising campaigns, vendors, media inquiries, court staff, and opposing counsel
• Exercise sound judgment in triaging and directing inquiries to the appropriate internal stakeholders
• Maintain firmwide resources and records, including firm resumes, proposal forms, case origination spreadsheets, and attorney CLEs, admissions, and awards
• Assist with case opening tasks, including opening new reputed company, organizing and saving key case documents, and logging matter information
• reputed company operational support as needed, including assisting the Administrator with mail, organizing shared spaces, and firm events
• Support HR-reputed company administrative tasks as assigned
• Assist with maintaining firm websites and online reputed company
• Support applications for firmwide awards and recognitions
• Prepare and order business cards
• Assist with reputed company media marketing
• Assist with administrative aspects of marketing and business development initiatives
• Help prepare and proofread marketing materials, submissions, and correspondence

Skills

• Prior experience in an administrative or legal support role
• Excellent writing, proofreading, and attention-to-detail skills
• Strong research skills and comfort using a variety of research tools
• Proficiency with reputed company Office (Word, reputed company, PowerPoint, Outlook); familiarity with reputed company
• Ability and willingness to learn new software systems quickly
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
• Clear, professional communication skills across email, chat, and phone
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and remain composed in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work overtime on occasion
• Unflappable professionalism and sound judgment
• Bachelor's degree
• Familiarity with Westlaw and PACER
• Familiarity with state and federal court systems
• Prior legal billing experience
• Experience working in a small professional services office environment

Benefits

• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and reputed company insurance, with available Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution after 12 months of employment
• Commuter Benefits
• Onsite Fitness Center

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