Case Assistant Full Time

At Seyfarth, we understand that great people are the key to our success, and we provide the opportunities to match. If you join us, you’ll work with state-of-the-art technology in a friendly and professional environment, and we will continue to invest in your professional development. If you want the freedom to grow at a firm that is invested in your future, keep reading.

The Opportunity

The Case Assistant will support designated attorneys and/or teams by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation and review, research, fact checking and/or trial preparation, among other responsibilities.

The Day-To-Day

• Assist in the organization of documents, cases, and/or files
• Prepare and/or draft documents and correspondence
• Manage due diligence of processes and track deadlines
• Develop processes and procedures to enhance efficiency in serving clients
• Maintain best records management practices
• Organize, update, and own the management of internal team databases
• Use internal firm software to successfully complete tasks related to supervisor requests
• Other functions as assigned by supervisor

You Have

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly the ability to independently communicate with management, attorneys, and clients
• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Experience
• At least one year of related experience preferred but not required

What We Provide

Seyfarth provides competitive salary and benefits at all levels, and our culture embraces the entrepreneurial spirit of its professionals like no other firm. Our professional staff are a collaborative team, helping to define the unique client experience offered by the firm. We understand that it takes more than attorneys to build a successful legal practice; everyone participates in our commitment to excellence.

More About Seyfarth

With approximately 1,000 lawyers across 17 offices, Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides advisory, litigation, and transactional legal services to clients worldwide. Learn more about The Seyfarth Experience at www.seyfarth.com/careers/.

Seyfarth Shaw is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

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Location Specific Language

The salary range for this role is $50,000 to $58,000 annually, which is based on a 40 hour work week. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Washington, D.C. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on numerous factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, and business or organizational needs. This job is also eligible for an annual merit increase and bonus pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).