Experienced Litigation Legal Assistant – Civil Cases

Wolcott Rivers; Virginia Beach (VA); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wolcott Rivers Gates seeks an experienced Legal Assistant to join the Civil Litigation team. The role provides comprehensive administrative support, assists with case management from intake to disposition, and requires 2+ years of litigation support experience.

The successful candidate will be detail‑oriented, organized, and capable of working independently. Primary duties include client communications, calendar management, document preparation, billing support, and ensuring deadlines are met.

Formación

• 2+ years as a legal assistant supporting a litigation attorney.
• Experience with civil litigation and Virginia court procedures preferred.
• Typing speed of 50+ words per minute (60+ wpm preferred).
• Proficiency with common legal software and document management systems.

Responsabilidades

• Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other parties.
• Assist with client intake and consultations; provide client services and updates.

Conocimientos

2+ years litigation support experience

Attention to detail

Strong written & verbal communication

Self-motivated

Organizational skills

Team player

Ability to work independently

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Paralegal certificate

Notary Public certification (preferred)

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Descripción del empleo

Wolcott Rivers Gates seeks an experienced Legal Assistant to join the Civil Litigation team. The role provides comprehensive administrative support, assists with case management from intake to disposition, and requires 2+ years of litigation support experience.

The successful candidate will be detail‑oriented, organized, and capable of working independently. Primary duties include client communications, calendar management, document preparation, billing support, and ensuring deadlines are met.