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Job Description Vorys is a special place! Vorys offers hybrid schedules, competitive pay, professional development, a robust benefits package day one, and a culture of client service that permeates not only how we serve clients, but how we treat one another. Join us and experience the Vorys Difference! Position Summary: The Legal Assistant (Labor & Employment) will perform a variety of administrative duties for attorneys to whom assigned according to established policies and procedures. The Legal Assistant is assigned to assist several attorneys in a specific practice group(s) and will support 5-9 attorneys. This position will be responsible for preparing practice-specific forms, updating electronic and paper files, preparing and filing court documents and e-filings, updating attorney calendars as needed, delegating work to appropriate departments and completing other tasks as assigned in a timely and accurate manner. Essential Functions: • Delegate attorney work to appropriate departments, when applicable., • Prepare practice-specific documents, paper court filings and e-filings, and update electronic pleading/correspondence/closing folders., • Screen telephone calls and take messages for attorneys when requested. Receive clients and visitors. Maintain high standards of professionalism and excellence in all client interactions and communications. Observe confidentiality of attorney-client relationship., • Read, sort and date incoming mail when requested. Ensure that outgoing mail is delivered timely and specify types of delivery., • Schedule and calendar meetings and deadlines for attorneys. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Excellent spelling and proofreading skills, • Intermediate Microsoft Word skills, • Typing (45+ wpm), • Effective delegation and collaboration skills, • Recent knowledge of court filing procedures, including electronic filing, • eFiling – Federal Courts and Agencies (like NLRB), • Ability to organize, prioritize and produce quality work, • Ability to effectively multi-task, • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written, • Adaptable to changing demands from multiple people, • Detail and deadline oriented, • Self-motivated and flexible to complete assignments in a timely manner, • Strong team-working abilities Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Desired: • MS Excel, • Intapp Flow, • iManage 10 / FileSite, • Chrome River, • PDF conversions and manipulations, • TOA, • TOC, • MS OneNote, • Insurance Defense Litigation, • High school diploma or equivalent required., • 3 - 5 years of experience in similar field required. Previous law firm experience preferred., • Previous law firm experience in Insurance Defense Litigation and Insurance Company Billing preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer: Vorys does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), race, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. Vorys only hires individuals authorized for employment in the United States. Vorys is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals in our employment application process unless doing so would constitute an undue hardship. If you need assistance or an accommodation in our employment application process due to a disability; due to a limitation related to, affected by, or arising out of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; or due to a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance, please contact Julie McDonald. Our policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of the hiring process.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Company parties The Nemecek Firm. is seeking a detail-oriented, driven individual, who is looking for a career as a paralegal. ***This is not a remote position. In order to qualify for the position, a candidate must be willing to work at our office in Columbus, Ohio. To qualify for this position, candidates must have a bachelor's degree. Fluency in English at a native level is also required. The paralegal will assist attorney(s) in the preparation and filing of immigration applications. The ideal candidate will have excellent writing skills and a strong passion for helping immigrants. Proficiency in a foreign language is a plus. Key job duties include: • Communicating with clients and third parties to obtain documents., • Reviewing documents from clients., • Drafting forms and legal documents for attorney review., • Tracking tasks and managing deadlines., • Learning and understanding immigration processes.Requirements:, • Bachelors degree + at least 1 year of office experience is preferred., • Fluency in English at a native level., • Proficiency in a foreign language is a plus., • Strong writing and organization skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite., • Able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environmentJob Type: Full-time Salary: $45,000.00 per year Benefits: • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Bonus Pay, • IRA Retirement PlanSchedule:, • 8 hour shift, • Monday to Friday

Job Description Remain a critical part of the legal industry while putting your legal skills to work. We are seeking a tech-savvy individual looking for a career within the legal system to join our team as a Deposition Officer. In this role, you will use high-quality digital audio equipment to capture the verbatim record of a deposition or other legal proceeding. This is a high-demand career that offers flexible schedules, ongoing support & mentorship, & high earning potential. ENTRY-LEVEL - No Experience Required. We provide you with all the support you need to be successful. Deposition Officers (DO)’s are not shorthand reporters or stenographers, and no stenographic tools or training is required. Responsibilities: • Managing the proceedings as an independent arbiter of the record, • Swearing in witnesses and acting as Notary of the State, • Generating a clear and complete recording of the proceeding using high-fidelity audio technology, • Obtain your own digital audio equipment, • Have a state notary commission We Offer: • Career in high demand - access to the widest pool of work in the industry - you’ll have opportunities for hybrid assignments across the US & Canada., • Superior Engagement & Support - online community supports our deposition officers and encourages them to make the most of their contract and earning potential, • FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE – One of the excellent benefits of working as a Deposition Officer is choosing assignments that match your schedule. You set your own hours Apply Today! Company DescriptionAs a qualified digital reporter and independent contractor, you are automatically eligible to accept a variety of assignments of your choosing. Litigation continues to increase nationwide, Veritext is investing in developing the workforce necessary to support the rapidly growing demand for deposition officers - and we'll support you every step of the quick & easy process to becoming eligible to do the job.As a qualified digital reporter and independent contractor, you are automatically eligible to accept a variety of assignments of your choosing.\r\n\r\nLitigation continues to increase nationwide, Veritext is investing in developing the workforce necessary to support the rapidly growing demand for deposition officers - and we'll support you every step of the quick & easy process to becoming eligible to do the job.

Job Description The ideal candidate will be someone driven to excellence. You will be given a great opportunity to enter the criminal defense legal field and immediately get involved in processing discovery on a daily basis, managing and overseeing cases, meeting with and managing clients and organizing all case materials and files. You must possess excellent organizational skills and be willing to learn, and to do all that's required to succeed in this position. Experience and proficiency at researching law, writing drafts of legal documents, motions and briefs will be a primary responsibility. Excellent reading comprehension, reading retention and communication skills will be required in this position. This candidate should feel comfortable handling communication between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases organized. Responsibilities • Act as Case Manager, overseeing cases., • Conduct client meetings and manage clients., • Organize cases and case materials, • Conducting legal research, • Drafting routine legal documents, • Reviewing Discovery for content and legal standings., • Facilitating the meeting of attorney's deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders., • Competent at computers, computer software, such as Word, Excel is a must., • Experience in legal software such as MyCase is helpful., • Willingness to attend court hearings, get continuances at court, etc., • Able to take direction, • Someone who wants to be in Criminal Defense., • Experience as a Paralegal, or Legal Assistant