Legal Assistant - Litigation

This is an opening for a litigation legal assistant with at least three year's experience. This is a full time position (37.5 hours per week) with benefits.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Prepare and edit legal documents and correspondence including letters, memos, pleadings from typed, hand written and dictated material.

E-file pleadings and other legal documents with various courts.

Maintain legal files including general organization, index pleadings, and organize depositions and exhibits

Maintain and track schedules, deadlines and calendars.

Schedule meetings and conferences.

Manage travel arrangements.

Enter, edit and/or finalize billable time.

Respond to inquiries and requests for information under attorney direction.

Provide other support as necessary. Requirements

Strong word processing skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other team members.

Ability to handle and adjust effectively to competing deadlines and priorities.

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

High level of professionalism.

Overtime as necessary.

Salary Description

$20 - $25 per hour