Hybrid Legal Administrative Assistant - Litigation Support

Wilson Elser

Houston (TX)

Hybrid

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401k match
Generous PTO

Job summary

Wilson Elser is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support within a fast-paced law firm environment. You will assist with case matters, manage calendars, filings, and communications to ensure high-quality legal services.

The role requires 5+ years of administrative experience, familiarity with legal terminology, and proficiency with electronic filing systems.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of administrative experience, preferably in law or litigation.
  • Familiarity with legal terminology, document formatting, and court procedures.
  • Experience with electronic filing systems and professional communication with attorneys, clients, courts, and vendors.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support and administrative assistance to attorneys and colleagues.
  • Coordinate new matter openings/closings, conflict checks, engagement letters, and file management.
  • Prepare, format, proofread, and edit legal documents and court filings.
  • File documents in state, federal, and appellate courts using electronic filing applications.
  • Communicate with court personnel regarding procedures, rules, and deadlines.
  • Manage incoming mail, notices, and document distribution.
  • Maintain electronic and client files and case calendars.

Skills

Administrative experience
Legal terminology
Professional communication
Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

File & ServeXpress

Job description

Wilson Elser is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support within a fast-paced law firm environment. You will assist with case matters, manage calendars, filings, and communications to ensure high-quality legal services.

The role requires 5+ years of administrative experience, familiarity with legal terminology, and proficiency with electronic filing systems.

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