Legal Assistant - Litigation

Law Offices of Pullano & Farrow PLLC Legal Assistant - Litigation East Rochester, NY·Full time Company website Apply for Legal Assistant - Litigation Play a key role in our litigation team by providing day-to-day case support. About Law Offices of Pullano & Farrow PLLC At Pullano & Farrow, we recognize that effective legal counsel should concentrate its efforts on delivering practical, well-reasoned advice. Our goal is to minimize our clients' legal challenges so that they can focus on their primary objectives towards success. Our own business model has been carefully tailored to achieve timely and cost-effective results for our clients. Description Experience: 2-3 years of litigation legal assistant experience. Expected duties include but are not limited to: Drafting letters Arranging for service of process Ordering medical records Assisting with discovery demands and responses Assisting the litigation lawyers in any way necessary May also have light overflow work as needed to support the firm (filing, reception fill-in or backup, light office cleaning) Skills: Typing skills (60wpm or better) Microsoft word knowledge Personal relationship skills Mailing Preferred: Microsoft Office suite proficiency (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Dictation Document drafting & preparation Knowledge of filing documents with county and clerk's office Knowledge of service of process and affidavits of service Knowledge of E-filing for all state court & surrogate's court matters Knowledge of federal court filings Here are a few examples of what you'll get for the great work you provide: 401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off For any questions about this position, please reach out to Karen Pullano About our Firm : Pullano & Farrow promotes a high energy environment and lives up to a very simple mission – “&”.The Ampersand in our logo is there for a reason.It is the credo we live by.The & demonstrates to our clients that we are a team of professionals capable of addressing all of their legal needs – Health Care Law services & Business and Corporate Law services & Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law services & Labor and Employment Law services & Litigation Law services & Real Estate Law services.In addition, the & is a crucial part of our culture within the Firm.The “& culture” promotes an environment where one’s title within the Firm is not as important as the contribution that person makes towards the Firm’s goal of providing excellent and efficient services to the Firm’s clients.As a result, partners & associates & paralegals & administrative assistants & other staff members all work together towards a common goal – assisting each other to provide clients with an experience unlike their experiences with other law firms. #J-18808-Ljbffr