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.