Legal Assistant Business Litigation

Connect Staffing, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect Staffing, Inc. is assisting a boutique Atlanta law firm in finding a Legal Assistant to support attorneys in complex business litigation. The role includes file management, calendar coordination, travel arrangements, and e-filing in state and federal courts.

Hybrid flexibility after training with on-site hours 9:00 am to 5:30 pm. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of litigation experience in Georgia, trial prep skills, and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook, plus familiarity with

Qualifications

• 3+ years of recent litigation experience in a Georgia law firm.
• Experience preparing for trial.
• MS Word, Excel, and Outlook proficiency.
• Knowledge of Odyssey, PeachCourt and PACER.

Responsibilities

• File management and file creation; calendar management.
• Travel coordination and expense reporting.
• E-filing in state and federal courts.
• Trial preparation support and related tasks.

Skills

Litigation experience

Team player

Positive attitude

Education

College degree

Tools

Odyssey

PeachCourt

PACER

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Our client, a boutique law firm in Atlanta, is seeking a Legal Assistant to support attorneys in complex business litigation. Ideal candidates will have prior experience, great technical skills, and a positive attitude. Duties include file management, file creation, calendar management, travel coordination, expense reports, e-filing in various State and Federal courts, trial preparation, etc.

This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity with a fill benefits package. The legal assistant will be expected to work onsite from 9 am-5:30 pm. Some hybrid flexibility after training.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of recent litigation experience, preferably in a Georgia law firm practicing in both state and federal court
• Experience preparing for trial
• College degree is a plus
• Working knowledge of Odyssey, PeachCourt, and PACER
• MS-Word, Excel, and Outlook Proficient
• Team Player, strong work ethic, and positive upbeat attitude

Compensation:
$60,000-$90,000 per year