Experienced Litigation Legal Assistant — Partner Support

GROUP II; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Beautiful office

Team atmosphere

Job summary

GROUP II is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a Partner in a well-established Litigation practice on the west side. The role functions as an extension of the attorney, with a high level of responsibility and a proactive, professional approach.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of litigation experience, and strong knowledge of procedures. Advanced Microsoft Office and document management systems experience are required, with excellent organizational and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong knowledge of court procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Advanced Microsoft Office and document management systems experience.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with clients, acting as liaison between clients and attorneys.
• Draft and disseminate court documents, correspondence, discoveries, motions, complaints, and notes with attorneys.
• Prepare client agreements, engagement letters and closing documents.
• Filing court documents electronically.
• Manage court dates and attorney calendars.
• Organize and maintain client files.
• File documents with the court and schedule hearings.
• Assist with trial preparation.

Skills

Litigation experience

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Proactive work style

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Document management systems

Job description

GROUP II is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a Partner in a well-established Litigation practice on the west side. The role functions as an extension of the attorney, with a high level of responsibility and a proactive, professional approach.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of litigation experience, and strong knowledge of procedures. Advanced Microsoft Office and document management systems experience are required, with excellent organizational and