Litigation Legal Assistant

Strategic Employment Partners (SEP); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Employment Partners is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to support four attorneys on complex insurance defense matters. The role requires keen attention to detail, a collaborative mindset, and strong state and federal e-filing experience.

You will manage case documents, filings, and workflow throughout the litigation lifecycle. The position offers exposure to high-stakes litigation within a national firm environment and opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in legal support litigation.
• Strong state and federal e-filing experience.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Team-oriented attitude and eagerness to grow professionally.
• Technical proficiency with docketing systems (iManage preferred) and other legal software platforms.

Responsibilities

• Document and case management.
• Manage calendars, schedule depositions/hearings, coordinate meetings, and assist with trial preparation.
• Leverage document management and legal software to maintain efficiency and organization.

Skills

Litigation support

E-filing

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Docketing systems

Tools

iManage

Job description

Are you a Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a unique opportunity that blends the resources of a national firm with the close-knit feel of a boutique practice? The role involves high-level litigation exposure in a strong united and collaborative team, supporting high stake insurance defense cases.

About the Role

As a Litigation Legal Assistant, you will support 4 attorneys on complex matters insurance defense matters. This role is ideal for someone who brings keen attention to detail, a positive attitude, thrives in a team environment, and has strong state and federal e-filing experience. You’ll manage case documents, filings, and workflow throughout the litigation lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Document and case management
• Manage calendars, schedule depositions/hearings, coordinate meetings, and assist with trial preparation
• Leverage document management and legal support software to maintain efficiency and organization

What You Bring

• 2+ years of experience in legal support litigation
• Strong experience with state and federal e-filing
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Team-oriented attitude and eagerness to grow professionally
• Technical proficiency with docketing systems (iManage preferred) and other legal software platforms

Why Join

• Work within an AmLaw 100 firm while enjoying a close-knit team culture
• Career growth and mentorship opportunities