Legal Assistant – Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Location: In-Office
Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant with a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience to support our Corporate and Commercial Litigation team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in the preparation and filing of legal documents for federal court cases.
- Manage case files, including drafting pleadings, discovery documents, and correspondence.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information as needed.
- Maintain organized case management systems and ensure compliance with deadlines.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to facilitate case progress.
- Utilize Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) to produce documents and presentations.
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of a document management system.
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients and team members.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, preferably in corporate and commercial law.
- Experience with federal court filings and procedures.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- Prior experience with a document management system is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development
- Supportive work environment
If you are a proactive legal professional with a passion for corporate and commercial litigation, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 – $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Tampa, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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