Litigation Legal Assistant

Lee Hecht Harrison

  • Orlando, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • $70,000–$75,000 Per Year

Highlights

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized legal professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting attorneys throughout all phases of litigation. LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a well-established law firm in Orlando, Florida that is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join its growing team.

Numbers & Facts

LocationOrlando, FL
Salary$70,000–$75,000 Per Year

Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a well-established law firm in Orlando, Florida that is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized legal professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting attorneys throughout all phases of litigation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support to attorneys.

  • Draft, revise, proofread, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and legal documents.

  • Prepare and file documents in state and federal courts, including electronic filing.

  • Maintain attorney calendars, litigation deadlines, and case schedules.

  • Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, client meetings, and conference calls.

  • Open, organize, and maintain electronic and physical case files.

  • Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence and case-related communications.

  • Prepare hearing, mediation, arbitration, and trial materials.

  • Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, court personnel, and vendors.

  • Assist with billing, time entry, expense reporting, and other administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of legal assistant experience in a litigation environment.

  • Employment law experience preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of Florida court rules, procedures, and e-filing systems.

  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and legal document management systems.

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and support staff.

  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work product.

What the Firm Offers

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.

  • Comprehensive benefits package.

  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.

  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys on sophisticated matters.

  • Professional development and long-term career growth opportunities.

  • Stable and respected law firm with a strong presence in the Orlando market.

If you are an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant looking to take the next step in your career with a reputable Orlando law firm, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $75,000.00 per year

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