Job Description :
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant / Secretary to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a litigation environment.
Responsibilities :
- Drafting and / or proofreading correspondence, pleadings, and discovery materials
- Managing calendars, deadlines, and court schedules
- Filing documents in state and federal courts
- Communicating with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
- Organizing case files and medical records
- Supporting attorneys with trial preparation and administrative tasks
Qualifications :
Prior legal experience preferred (litigation experience a plus)Strong writing, grammar, and editing skillsProficiency in technologies such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat and case management software (Experience with Filevine a plus)Ability to prioritize and manage time effectivelyProfessional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills