Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is a national law firm with a proven reputation for providing progressive, industry-leading legal, business, regulatory and government relations advice to our regional, national and international clients. Our 475 attorneys and government relations professionals across 17 offices proudly represent some of the highest profile and innovative companies in the nation, including more than 40% of the Fortune 500. While we service a wide range of clients, Buchanan has especially deep experience in the energy, finance, healthcare and life sciences industries. We bring to our clients an intimate knowledge of the players, market forces, and political and regulatory landscape, and use our full-service capabilities to protect, defend and advance our clients’ businesses. 

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Company Size: 501-1,000 employees

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

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**Legal Practice Assistant**

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is a national law firm with a proven reputation for providing progressive, industry-leading legal, business, regulatory and government relations advice to our regional, national and international clients.

We currently have an opportunity for an **entry-level Practice Assistant ** in our **Pittsburgh ** office to work with attorneys in our Labor & Employment practice group. Qualified candidates will have 1 - 3 years of experience in either Litigation or Labor & Employment. Please apply if are motivated to learn and looking for a rewarding career in a business-casual team environment with a well-established firm!

The Firm is currently on a **hybrid work schedule **. After the first month of employment, you have the opportunity to work remotely 2 days per week.

**Essential Duties And Responsibilities**

- Prepare and format legal correspondence, printing, scanning, or converting various documents and other legal forms under time sensitive deadlines.

- Prepare and format pleadings, discovery, and other litigation documents.

- Prepare and file documents following court procedures and in federal, local, and/or state courts.

- Run conflict checks, prepare engagement letters, and open new client matters within our onboarding system.

- Maintain paper and electronic files through our document management system in connection with filing protocols and retention policies.

- Manage busy attorney schedules through Microsoft outlook calendaring and track/monitor deadlines.

- Coordinate travel arrangements through corporate travel companion, Navan.

- Prepare and submit expense reports.

- Assist with billing, attorneys’ time and Proforma review through 3E.

- Work collaboratively with other practice assistants in your support team to provide administrative support to attorneys office-wide.

- Adhere to firm policies, procedures, standards and guidelines while maintaining confidentiality.

- Other related duties, as assigned.

**Required Education/Experience**

- A minimum of 1 year of experience as a litigation or labor & employment practice assistant (legal secretary).

- Excellent time management and interpersonal communication skills.

- Strong attention to detail, initiative, and follow-through.

- Must have a positive can-do, team oriented attitude.

- Ability to work efficiently and balance assignments/workflow from busy attorneys to meet time-sensitive deadlines.

- Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and other computer and document management systems.

Buchanan Ingersoll and Rooney PC offers outstanding benefits that include:

- Insurance – Medical, Dental, Vision

- 401K program

- Retirement Savings Program

- Generous Paid Time Off

- Paid Holidays

- WorkWell wellness program

- Free use of building gym

- Caregiving assistance with Bright Horizons

- Firm-wide emergency assistance fund

- Available Hybrid schedule

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Practice Assistant - Litigation/Labor & Employment

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