Clyde & Co
Overview
The Role: Clyde & Cos Boston office is seeking an experienced
Legal Assistant
to support our insurance coverage litigation team. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and work independently. Must have knowledge of eFiling procedures for Federal and State Courts. Additionally, excellent spelling and proofreading skills are required. Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to litigation attorneys/paralegals Provide exceptional, detailed-oriented skills in reviewing and proofreading correspondence and documents Produce accurate documents and correspondence in a timely manner Ability to file (electronically or by courier service) briefs and other documents with various federal, state, and appellate courts with minimal supervision Manage multiple attorney calendars using Outlook calendars to schedule appointments, meetings Calculating and inputting case related deadlines into firm's docketing program Maintain electronic files for client matters Preparing shells for various pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence Oversee arrangements for in-house and external depositions, including booking court reporters Reception and office coordination duties Perform other administrative duties as they arise Qualifications
Minimum of 5-8+ years litigation experience in a law firm setting High School diploma or GED required Extensive experience in handling and completing State and Federal eFilings Proficient to advanced user of Microsoft Word and Outlook Proficient to advanced user of PDF programs such as Adobe, Nuance/Kofax, etc. Applicant must be detailed oriented and highly motivated with the ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment Impressive command of grammar and punctuation Must have experience with iManage or equivalent document management system Benefits
Benefits offered include: generous paid time off; medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401K Safe Harbor contribution; Life/AD&D Disability; Flexible Spending Account; Supplemental Medical Accident Insurance; Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Pet Insurance; Commuter Benefits. The Firm
Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping organizations successfully navigate risk and maximize opportunity in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity and enable global prosperity, namely: insurance, aviation, marine, construction, energy, trade and natural resources. Globally integrated, Clyde & Co offers a comprehensive range of contentious and non-contentious legal services and commercially-minded legal advice to businesses operating across the world. It is committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves and provides an environment in which everyone can realize their potential; using its legal and professional skills to support its communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships; and minimizing the impact it has on the environment including through a commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets. The firm has 490 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5500 people overall in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. For more information, please visit www.clydeco.com. Our Values
Our Values Are The Principles That Guide The Decisions We Make, Unite Us In Our Endeavors And Strengthen Our Delivery, For Our Clients And Our Firm. We Work as one - We are a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success Excel with clients - We aim high and challenge ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the center of everything we do Celebrate difference - We help each other to be at our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement Act boldly - We seek new opportunities, take action and learn as we go, recognizing that curiosity drives our development and contributes to growth Principals Only It is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign, compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. We offer a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning and wellbeing initiatives. Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity. Please take a moment to read our privacy notice carefully. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what its used for, how its obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject. If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr
The Role: Clyde & Cos Boston office is seeking an experienced
Legal Assistant
to support our insurance coverage litigation team. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and work independently. Must have knowledge of eFiling procedures for Federal and State Courts. Additionally, excellent spelling and proofreading skills are required. Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to litigation attorneys/paralegals Provide exceptional, detailed-oriented skills in reviewing and proofreading correspondence and documents Produce accurate documents and correspondence in a timely manner Ability to file (electronically or by courier service) briefs and other documents with various federal, state, and appellate courts with minimal supervision Manage multiple attorney calendars using Outlook calendars to schedule appointments, meetings Calculating and inputting case related deadlines into firm's docketing program Maintain electronic files for client matters Preparing shells for various pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence Oversee arrangements for in-house and external depositions, including booking court reporters Reception and office coordination duties Perform other administrative duties as they arise Qualifications
Minimum of 5-8+ years litigation experience in a law firm setting High School diploma or GED required Extensive experience in handling and completing State and Federal eFilings Proficient to advanced user of Microsoft Word and Outlook Proficient to advanced user of PDF programs such as Adobe, Nuance/Kofax, etc. Applicant must be detailed oriented and highly motivated with the ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment Impressive command of grammar and punctuation Must have experience with iManage or equivalent document management system Benefits
Benefits offered include: generous paid time off; medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401K Safe Harbor contribution; Life/AD&D Disability; Flexible Spending Account; Supplemental Medical Accident Insurance; Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Pet Insurance; Commuter Benefits. The Firm
Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping organizations successfully navigate risk and maximize opportunity in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity and enable global prosperity, namely: insurance, aviation, marine, construction, energy, trade and natural resources. Globally integrated, Clyde & Co offers a comprehensive range of contentious and non-contentious legal services and commercially-minded legal advice to businesses operating across the world. It is committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves and provides an environment in which everyone can realize their potential; using its legal and professional skills to support its communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships; and minimizing the impact it has on the environment including through a commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets. The firm has 490 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5500 people overall in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. For more information, please visit www.clydeco.com. Our Values
Our Values Are The Principles That Guide The Decisions We Make, Unite Us In Our Endeavors And Strengthen Our Delivery, For Our Clients And Our Firm. We Work as one - We are a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success Excel with clients - We aim high and challenge ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the center of everything we do Celebrate difference - We help each other to be at our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement Act boldly - We seek new opportunities, take action and learn as we go, recognizing that curiosity drives our development and contributes to growth Principals Only It is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign, compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. We offer a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning and wellbeing initiatives. Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity. Please take a moment to read our privacy notice carefully. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what its used for, how its obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject. If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr