Evening Legal Assistant: Litigation & Corporate Support

Johnleonard; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JOHN LEONARD in Boston seeks an Evening Legal Assistant to provide after-hours support across litigation, corporate and wealth management practice areas. You will prepare complex legal documents, support case and transaction activities, and help ensure seamless legal operations in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 5+ years of Legal Assistant experience, expert MS Office skills, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Legal Assistant experience required.
• Experience supporting corporate, transactional, or business law practice areas.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience with document management systems and litigation support software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, proofread, format, and finalize legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Maintain and organize case files and document indexes; manage electronic filing systems.
• Support all phases of discovery, including document production and deposition preparation.
• Assist with trial preparation, hearing materials, and exhibit management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Deadline management

Communication

Independent work

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Outlook

Document formatting

Document styling

Redlining

iManage

NetDocuments

Litigation software

Job description

JOHN LEONARD in Boston seeks an Evening Legal Assistant to provide after-hours support across litigation, corporate and wealth management practice areas. You will prepare complex legal documents, support case and transaction activities, and help ensure seamless legal operations in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 5+ years of Legal Assistant experience, expert MS Office skills, and strong attention to detail.