Legal AssistantOur esteemed client is looking for a Legal Assistant who will work five days in the officelocated in Columbus, Ohio. This is a 3+month contract role for $23 an hour. This will be in close coordination with the Attorneys and other Legal Assistants.Duration: 3+ monthsHours: 40 hours per weekPay: $23 an hourLocation: 5 days a week onsite in the client Columbus OH locationThe Legal Assistant shall have the following responsibilities:Work collaboratively with the In-House Attorney Collections Team to effectively execute litigation strategy, including but not limited to printing, copying, and mailing documents to support all phases of the litigation process, filings and correspondence, and monitoring.Update and maintain case-specific information in the matter management system and on individual attorney's outlook calendars, including deadlines and court hearing dates.Update and maintain case files in systems, including scanning and uploading mail, affidavits, pleadings, correspondence, and other relevant documentation.Prepare letters, check requests, electronic filings, and other mailings as needed to support collection efforts.Review and route mail from courts, opposing counsel, and consumers to the assigned legal assistant to handle.Upload time-stamped copies of documents from the court into the matter management system.E-file pleadings with the court; and other tasks as required.Minimum Qualifications:Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies, or related field.One (1) or more years of experience in a Law Firm, In-House Legal Department, or related field.In lieu of a degree, two (2) or more years of experience in a Law Firm, In-House Legal Department, or related field.Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 39122 when responding to this ad.
