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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