Litigation Legal Assistant

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting in Houston seeks an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support up to five busy attorneys in a highly collaborative environment. The role requires proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and federal/state e-filing, with strong written and oral communication and proofreading skills.

Ideal candidates will have at least five years of litigation experience in a law firm, be detail-oriented, able to multitask and prioritize workload

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of litigation experience in a large or mid-sized law firm.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, e-filing, Styles, ToC and Authorities, and trial prep.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, proofreading, and organizational skills.
• Experience with federal court matters and ability to multitask in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support to up to five attorneys in a collaborative office.
• Assist with trial prep and federal/state filing as required.
• Maintain meticulous organization and prioritize workload in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

Litigation experience

Communication

Proofreading

Organization

Multitasking

Prioritization

High-energy environment

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

e-filing (state & federal)

Styles

Table of Contents and Authorities

trial preparation

Job description

Litigation Legal Assistant

Litigation Legal Assistant

Location: (Galleria)

Currently seeking an experienced litigation legal assistant for its Houston office to support as many as five busy attorneys in a highly collaborative working environment.

• The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years of litigation experience in a large or mid-sized law firm.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, state and federal e-filing, Styles, Table of Contents and Authorities, and trial preparation is required, as are excellent written and oral communication, proofreading, and organizational skills.
• Ideal candidate must have experience working with federal court matters and should be detail-oriented, be able to multitask and prioritize the workload independently, and be comfortable working in a high-volume, high-energy environment.
  

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