Litigation Legal Assistant

Apex Staffing

  • Little Rock, Arkansas
  • 15 days ago

    Highlights

    If you're a motivated Legal Assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced legal environment and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work, we'd love to hear from you. If you have experience supporting attorneys in a fast-paced law firm and enjoy managing deadlines, preparing legal documents, and communicating with clients, we'd love to hear from you.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLittle Rock, Arkansas

    Description

    Full-Time | In Office | Monday–Friday

    Are you an organized, detail-oriented Legal Assistant who enjoys keeping cases moving and attorneys on track? Our client is looking for a dependable professional to join their litigation team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative office where your organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities will make a real impact.

    If you have experience supporting attorneys in a fast-paced law firm and enjoy managing deadlines, preparing legal documents, and communicating with clients, we'd love to hear from you.

    What You'll Do

    • Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, discovery, and other case-related materials.
    • File documents electronically with state and federal courts.
    • Maintain and organize electronic case files to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
    • Coordinate attorney calendars, including hearings, depositions, mediations, client meetings, and critical deadlines.
    • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other legal professionals.
    • Assist with case management from opening through resolution.
    • Process attorney time entries and assist with billing and administrative support.
    • Handle incoming and outgoing mail and provide additional office support as needed.
    • Work closely with attorneys to ensure deadlines are met and cases progress efficiently.

    What We're Looking For

    • Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, Litigation Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, or similar legal support role.
    • Experience working in a law firm.
    • Knowledge of state and federal court filing procedures and civil litigation is strongly preferred.
    • Familiarity with legal case management software and electronic filing systems.
    • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills.
    • Strong proofreading, grammar, and written communication skills.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Outlook.
    • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff.
    • Professional, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional client service.

    Why You'll Love This Opportunity

    • Established and respected law firm
    • Collaborative and supportive team environment
    • Excellent benefits package
    • Stable, full-time position with long-term career potential
    • Competitive compensation based on experience 

    Salary/Benefits

    • $20.00 - $30.00 per hour with OT available
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
    • Life/AD&D/Disability insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Paid Time Off
    • Employer-paid parking

    If you're a motivated Legal Assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced legal environment and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

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