Litigation Legal Assistant - Case Prep, Discovery & Trial

Staack & Simms PLLC; Florida; À distance; USD 48 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive Compensation

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Résumé du poste

Clearwater law firm seeks an experienced Legal Assistant with 2 years in litigation support. You will draft pleadings, analyze discovery, coordinate with clients and experts, and prepare attorneys for hearings, depositions and trials using Word, Excel, and case management tools.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and professional support for the legal team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of litigation support experience.
• Ability to draft pleadings, respond to and propound discovery, and organize discovery documents.
• Proficient in Word, Excel and case management software; e-filing experience preferred.
• Strong communication and independent work habits.

Responsabilités

• Communicate with clients and witnesses and coordinate with Court personnel.
• Prepare case-specific documents, including pleadings and discovery.
• Review discovery requests/responses and organize documents.
• Draft pleadings and correspondence to clients, counsel and the Court.
• Organize and file pleadings and filings; ensure documents are accessible for review.
• Answer phones and interact with potential and current clients and opposing firms.

Connaissances

Litigation support

Legal document drafting

Client communication

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Formation

Legal Assistant certification or diploma

Outils

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Case management software

Description du poste

Clearwater law firm seeks an experienced Legal Assistant with 2 years in litigation support. You will draft pleadings, analyze discovery, coordinate with clients and experts, and prepare attorneys for hearings, depositions and trials using Word, Excel, and case management tools.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and professional support for the legal team in a fast-paced environment.