Legal Assistant

Job description

Description The Missoula branch of Hall & Evans, LLC, is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal, specifically assisting with civil litigation cases. Candidates should have an outstanding attitude, excellent MS Office skills, well-developed communication abilities, effectively managing multiple projects, and strong attention to detail. Insurance defense litigation, employment, public entity, and court of appeals experience preferred. There could be an opportunity to do billable hours. This position offers a hybrid work schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home after successfully completing training. Requirements: Minimum of high school graduation; business school, or related professional legal secretarial degree or paralegal certificate strongly preferred. - Assemble and file documents electronically; - Prepare motion and discovery shells, motion filing; - Expert coordination for depositions and trials; - Assist with preparation of trial/mediation/arbitration documents; - Interface professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court clerks; - Excellent interpersonal, verbal, an...