Kaufman Dolowich LLP · 6 hours ago
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expKaufman Dolowich LLP is recognized as one of the best law firms to work for and is seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their Philadelphia office. The role involves collaborating with attorneys, managing caseloads, and assisting with various legal documents and research to support the firm in meeting client needs.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for trials, hearings, and meetings
Utilizes existing files and a variety of other research resources to develop information for pending cases
Drafts discovery demands and responses, including, but not limited to, Requests for Production, Interrogatories, Notices for Discovery and Inspection and Requests for Admissions
Processes deposition transcripts
Prepares trial and arbitration hearing binders
Assists with drafting documents such as: Motion to Strike, Motion for Continuances, Proposed Orders, Requests for Judicial Notice, Evidentiary Objections, etc
Assists with e-filing in State, Federal and Appellate Courts and checks the Court’s local rules
Prepares timelines and demonstrative exhibits
Drafts routine legal correspondence
Prepares first set of exhibits for motions, discovery responses, etc
Reviews outgoing document production, including redacting and Bates stamping
Creates Preservation of Evidence Letter and Document Request Letters
Performs legal research through WestLaw
Assisting with office administration tasks
Reviews, summarize and analyze medical records to assist with defense of action
Other duties, as needed, to support the firm and office operations
Qualification
Required
Previous law firm experience (4+ years)
Litigation experience
Exceptional organization skills
Excellent writing and communication skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize workload
Team oriented
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
Knowledge of legal terminology and principles
Ability to analyze legal documents and ensure accuracy
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion with limited guidance
Benefits
Uncapped opportunities for career advancement
Team-first culture with open communication and support
Impactful work that drives real client results
Exceptional career development opportunities
Competitive total rewards package
Performance-based bonuses
Company
Kaufman Dolowich LLP
Kaufman Dolowich LLP is a leading national law firm representing clients across a wide range of industries in key practice areas, including labor and employment, directors and officers liability, professional liability, commercial litigation, insurance coverage and litigation, data privacy and cybersecurity, consumer financial services, real estate, general liability, and construction law.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Aimee G. Hamoy
Litigation Partner
Alexander Razi
Partner
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