Legal Assistant, Harrisburg

Exciting Opportunity for a Skilled Legal Assistant

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for the legal field? We are seeking a dynamic Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation practice in a well-respected, full-service law firm. This pivotal role offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys and paralegals across diverse practice areas, contributing to meaningful legal work while advancing your career in a collaborative environment. Join a firm renowned for its commitment to excellence and professional development, where your skills will make a tangible impact for clients and colleagues alike.Required Skills:

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or in a related role Proficiency in PACER for docket searches, party information, and pleadings Familiarity with state court filings and county or prothonotary websites Excellent communication, writing, and editing skills Strong organizational and time management abilities in a fast-paced settingAbility to adapt quickly and manage multiple priorities effectively Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word) Experience with document management systems like Lackner or Pro Series is a plus Ability to perform detailed administrative tasks such as scheduling, filing, and billingNice to Have Skills:

Experience with electronic court filing (ECF) for federal courts Knowledge of the iManage document management system Paralegal certification or active Notary license Familiarity with federal, state, or local court procedures and filings Preferred Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required At least three years of solid Legal Assistant experience supporting litigation or related legal areas Prior experience working with legal technology platforms and court systems highly desirable Other Requirements:

Minimal travel outside the office Physical ability to perform sedentary and some light physical tasks (lifting up to 50 pounds, manual dexterity) Must operate standard office equipment and technology comfortably Commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and continuous learning If you're ready to take your legal support career to the next level with a forward-thinking firm that values its team members, don't wait—apply today and become a vital part of an organization that propels your growth while making a difference for clients!