Job Details
SHR Talent is a leading recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with exceptional career opportunities. We prioritize matching candidates with roles that not only align with their skills and experiences but also offer opportunities for growth and development. Our client, a prestigious law firm, is seeking a talented Legal Assistant with 2 3 years of litigation experience to join their dynamic team as the Legal Assistant Services Team Member.
As the Legal Assistant Services Team Member, you will provide comprehensive support to the litigation team. The ideal candidate for the Legal Assistant Services Team Member role will have 2 3 years of experience in litigation, possess excellent organizational skills, strong communication skills, and will demonstrate the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
The Legal Assistant Services Team Member role comes with a competitive salary commensurate with experience, comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holidays, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement. This role requires onsite work from 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM or 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with all aspects of litigation, including drafting legal documents, preparing correspondence, and managing case files
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information using various resources
- Coordinate meetings, depositions, and court appearances, and maintain attorneys' calendars
- Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in cases
- Prepare and file legal documents with courts and administrative agencies
- Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files in accordance with firm procedures
- Provide administrative support, including managing incoming calls, scheduling appointments, and processing invoices
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 2-3 years of litigation experience in a law firm or legal department
- Proficiency in legal research tools and software, such as Westlaw or LexisNexis
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with document management systems, a plus
If you are a proactive and dedicated Legal Assistant with a passion for litigation and a desire to join a reputable law firm, we encourage you to apply for the Legal Assistant Services Team Member role. SHR Talent is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Join our client s team and take the next step in your legal career!