Litigation Case Support Specialist (Contract)
LHH US
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Job summary
LHH US is seeking a Legal Assistant/Secretary for a contract position to support litigation practices. The role involves drafting and proofreading pleadings, filing with courts, and maintaining case files both electronically and physically.
You will coordinate calendars, deadlines, and witness logistics while handling confidential information with discretion. Candidates should have an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies (Bachelor's preferred), strong MS Office skills, and excellent
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field (Bachelor's preferred).
- Previous experience as Legal Assistant/Secretary, preferably in litigation.
- Familiarity with legal terminology, court procedures, and litigation documents.
Responsibilities
- Draft, revise, and proofread legal documents incl. pleadings and motions.
- File documents with courts and ensure filing deadlines.
- Maintain organized case files (electronic and physical).
- Assist in managing case calendars and attorney schedules.
- Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of documents.
- Coordinate exhibits and materials for trials, hearings, depositions.
- Communicate with clients on case updates and requests.
- Schedule witness interviews and depositions.
- Handle confidential information with discretion.
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Job description
LHH US is seeking a Legal Assistant/Secretary for a contract position to support litigation practices. The role involves drafting and proofreading pleadings, filing with courts, and maintaining case files both electronically and physically.
You will coordinate calendars, deadlines, and witness logistics while handling confidential information with discretion. Candidates should have an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies (Bachelor's preferred), strong MS Office skills, and excellent
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