Practice Group Support Assistant - Litigation

Primary Responsibilities

• Establishes, organizes and maintains case filings, emails and correspondence
• Affords assistance with the organization and management of case and client information manually and digitally through the use of electronic databases
• Coordinates hearings, service of process, filings and calendaring for a high-volume practice, across multiple courts and jurisdictions
• Performs research for judicial rules and procedures in various courts (State and Federal)
• Assists practice group with e-filing documents
• Supports the development and management of case and practice group timelines
• Affords assistance with the preparation and review of various pleadings, discovery and document production materials
• Distributes draft documents to attorneys and clients
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education And Experience

• High school diploma (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience
• Prior experience working in a law firm or legal department focusing on litigation strongly preferred
• Or, equivalent combination of education and experience
• Project management skills
• Ability to adapt to change and balance competing demands

Benefits / Why Join Us

Morgan Lewis offers attractive benefits and competitive salaries. Our compensation structure rewards exceptional performance and recognizes the talent and experience that our people gain with each year of service. We are committed to offering the best and most comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical coverage, with a variety of plans
• Health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts
• Domestic partner coverage
• Parental leave
• Vacation and holiday leave
• Life and accident insurance
• Income protection, including sick leave, salary continuation, and long term disability.

Qualified candidates must apply online by visiting our website at www.morganlewis.com and selecting “Careers.”