Aspen Careers is partnering with a local law firm that is seeking to hire a full-time experienced legal assistant for its downtown Columbus office.
The Role:
This legal assistant will work with attorneys providing a full range of support, including, but not limited to:
- Providing support to attorneys in the estate planning and corporate practice area of the firm.
- Act as liaison between internal departments and outside agencies.
- Preparation/revision of correspondence, to clients, courts, and other parties.
- Draft, review, and organize legal documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and corporate tax filings.
- Maintain organized case files and databases, ensuring all documents are accurate and up to date.
- Maintain calendars, CLE reports, and time records.
- Review, edit, and coordinate bills with the accounting department.
- Assist with Time Entries and New Client Reports.
- Various office and client filing; Conducting legal research and proofreading documents.
How This Employer Shows Appreciation:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 401K
- Casual work environment/flexibility
- Free parking
- Annual Holiday Party
- Employee Appreciation outings/summer picnics
- Friendly/collaborative working environment
Background Profile:
- Previous experience supporting attorneys in the estate planning practice area.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills.
- Ability to multi-task, and timely respond to deadlines.
- Strong typing and organization skills and be detail-oriented.
- Knowledge of MS Word.
Ready to apply? Have questions or want to hear more? We are happy to help! Please call our office at 614-992-1010 or email your resume to Shelley Baxter at sbaxter@aspen-careers.com for immediate and confidential consideration.