Litigation Legal Assisant

About the role

A seasoned Legal Assistant with a strong background in litigation cases is needed for a permanent Litigation Legal Assistant position. The role involves working in a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional service to clients. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role.

Why join us?

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with match
• PTO

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and management of litigation cases from inception through to completion.
• Draft, review, and edit a variety of legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Coordinate and manage court dates, appointments, and deadlines.
• Conduct legal research and compile case-related information.
• Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials in a professional manner.
• Organize and maintain case files to ensure information is kept up-to-date and easily accessible.
• Provide general administrative support to attorneys including managing correspondence, answering phone calls, and maintaining calendars.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant, preferably within litigation.
• Strong knowledge of case preparation and legal procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research software.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A paralegal certification or equivalent is preferred.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with match
• PTO