We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Akron, Ohio. This is a Contract to permanent position offering a dynamic opportunity to support two attorneys in a detail-oriented, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with e-filing, litigation processes, and discovery, and will play a key role in ensuring efficient legal operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including managing calendars and scheduling appointments.<br>• Prepare and file legal documents electronically using e-filing systems.<br>• Assist in litigation tasks such as document discovery and trial preparation.<br>• Maintain organized records and ensure timely court filings.<br>• Draft correspondence and legal documentation as needed.<br>• Coordinate office activities to ensure smooth workflow and effective communication.<br>• Conduct legal research and compile information for case preparation.<br>• Handle dictation and transcription tasks accurately and promptly.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other staff on case-related projects.<br>• Manage client communication and maintain confidentiality at all times.

• Proven experience as a legal assistant or in a similar role.<br>• Proficiency in e-filing and familiarity with court filing procedures.<br>• Strong knowledge of civil litigation processes and discovery methods.<br>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.<br>• Strong written and verbal communication skills.<br>• Proficiency in calendar management and scheduling.<br>• High level of discretion and ability to handle sensitive information.

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