Legal Assistant

Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Profit sharing Vision insurance About the Role: Thorp Purdy is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their team in Springfield, OR. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your legal career within a respected law firm where your organizational skills and dedication will make a real impact. If you thrive in a fast-paced professional environment and have a passion for the law, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Provide administrative and clerical support to attorneys and legal staff Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings Manage and organize case files, records, and legal documentation Schedule appointments, hearings, depositions, and court deadlines Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel Conduct legal research and compile information as directed by attorneys File documents with courts electronically and in person as required Requirements: Prior experience (five years) as a legal assistant, paralegal, or in a law office setting preferred Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal practice management software Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities High level of discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information Associate's degree or certificate in paralegal studies or related field is a plus About Us: Thorp Purdy is a well-established law firm proudly serving clients in Springfield, OR and the surrounding communities. Our firm has built a strong reputation for delivering knowledgeable, client-focused legal services across a range of practice areas. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace where every team member is valued and empowered to succeed. #J-18808-Ljbffr