Legal Assistant

2 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States White & Case Full time
Job Title: Legal Assistant

White & Case is seeking a highly skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Washington D.C. As a Legal Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting our clients and case teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist attorneys in providing legal services to clients
  • Perform legal and factual research using library, online, and outside resources
  • Prepare documents for production, maintain and index case files, and prepare material for depositions and witness interviews
  • Summarize and digest transcripts, prepare exhibits for pleadings, trials, and hearings, and cite check and shepardize legal memoranda, briefs, articles, and opinions
  • Prepare pleadings and supporting materials for filing or service, create electronic and hard copies of trial books and case binders, and prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials
  • Arrange for court reporters, interpreters, conference rooms, and other necessary resources
  • Utilize firm resources to accomplish tasks, prepare accurate and timely daily time entries and records, and utilize e-discovery software programs and other spreadsheet and database programs as needed
Requirements:
  • Four-year college degree with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.5
  • Strong academic background, clear and concise writing skills, and good verbal communication skills
  • Related work and/or internship experience, excellent organizational skills, and willingness and ability to work overtime and long hours
  • Basic knowledge of and proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat, familiarity and competency with technology, and ability to follow through on projects
  • Ability to work under pressure and with a variety of personalities, excellent professional and personal references, and high ethical standards
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, ability to travel as needed, and foreign language skills a plus (especially Spanish)
Benefits:

White & Case offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs to all eligible employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k) retirement savings, vacation time, and leave programs (including parental leave). Exempt roles are also performance bonus eligible.

The Firm may modify and amend this job description at any time at its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or otherwise modifies the at-will nature of employment.

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