Careers
Staff
The Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, does not discriminate unlawfully against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, handicap or disability.
Jackson Kelly currently has the following openings for professional staff. If you wish to apply for any professional or legal support staff position, please e-mail your resume and desired salary range to resumes@jacksonkelly.com. Indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line of the e-mail.
Jackson Kelly PLLC is seeking a full time Legal Secretary for the Martinsburg, West Virginia office. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of five years of civil litigation secretarial experience, possess a strong attention to detail, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a high level of organizational skills while working in a demanding, fast-paced environment. Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and be skilled at proofreading. A Bachelor's Degree and previous experience working with a Document Management System is preferred.
In addition to competitive compensation that is commensurate with experience and education, the Firm offers an excellent benefit package that includes health, vision and dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, a generous PTO system, and more.
Jackson Kelly PLLC is a national law firm with more than 150 attorneys located in ten offices throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Colorado, and the District of Columbia. Focusing on clients’ industry-specific needs, the Firm serves a wide variety of corporate and public clients and enjoys a national reputation in business, labor and employment, litigation, government contracts, tax, safety and health, permitting, natural resource and environmental law.
Jackson Kelly PLLC is seeking a full time Legal Assistant to join our Morgantown, West Virginia office. Job responsibilities include a blend of secretarial and paralegal duties to support our litigation practice group. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously, attention to detail and proofreading skills, and proficiency with MS Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, redlining documents). Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree or 1-2 years of recent legal experience.
In addition, qualified candidates will be highly skilled in the following areas:
- Computer – Windows 10, Office 365, document management system (NetDocs)
- E-discovery
- Document organization
- E-filing documents with state and federal courts
In addition to competitive compensation that is negotiable and commensurate with experience and education, the Firm offers an excellent benefit package that includes health, vision and dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, a generous PTO system, and more.
Jackson Kelly PLLC is a national law firm with more than 150 attorneys located in ten offices throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Colorado, and the District of Columbia. Focusing on clients’ industry-specific needs, the Firm serves a wide variety of corporate and public clients and enjoys a national reputation in business, labor and employment, litigation, government contracts, tax, safety and health, permitting, natural resource and environmental law.
Jackson Kelly PLLC is seeking a full time Receptionist for its Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office. Responsibilities include providing a welcoming environment for our clients, answering telephones, conference room scheduling and maintenance, and meeting/event preparation. Candidate should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to function in a fast paced, detail oriented, and deadline driven atmosphere.
Qualifications of the ideal candidate include:
- One year of related experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge and proficiency with telephone systems, computers, copiers and conferencing equipment
- Excellent multi-tasking and organization skills
- Effective verbal communication
- A high level of professionalism and customer service
- Respect for confidentiality
In addition to competitive compensation that is commensurate with experience and education, the firm offers an excellent benefit package that includes health, vision and dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, a generous PTO system, and more.
Jackson Kelly PLLC is a national law firm with more than 150 attorneys located in ten offices throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Colorado, and the District of Columbia. Focusing on clients’ industry-specific needs, the Firm serves a wide variety of corporate and public clients and enjoys a national reputation in business, labor and employment, litigation, government contracts, tax, safety and health, permitting, natural resource and environmental law.
Jackson Kelly PLLC is seeking a full time Litigation Paralegal to join our Evansville, Indiana office. The ideal candidate should have well-developed communication skills, the ability to effectively multi-task and handle multiple projects simultaneously, strong attention to detail, proficiency with MS Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, redlining documents), and a positive attitude. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of previous litigation paralegal experience.
In addition to competitive compensation that is negotiable and commensurate with experience and education, the Firm offers an excellent benefit package that includes health, vision and dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, a generous PTO system, and more.
Jackson Kelly PLLC is a national law firm with more than 150 attorneys located in ten offices throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Colorado, and the District of Columbia. Focusing on clients’ industry-specific needs, the Firm serves a wide variety of corporate and public clients and enjoys a national reputation in business, labor and employment, litigation, government contracts, tax, safety and health, permitting, natural resource and environmental law.
