Litigation Legal Assistant — Civil Cases, Growth & Benefits

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant for their Albuquerque, NM office. This position involves providing comprehensive administrative and litigation support in civil litigation cases, making it essential for candidates to be organized and proactive.

Responsibilities include maintaining trial calendars, drafting legal documents, and ensuring deadlines are met. Ideal applicants should possess a minimum of 5 years' experience as a legal assistant and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package included.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a legal assistant in general liability.
• Experience with New Mexico State Court e-filing required.
• Ability to draft and prepare legal documents under attorney's direction.

Responsibilities

• Maintain trial and discovery calendars.
• Schedule hearings and meetings.
• Draft pleadings and correspondence.
• Review case evidence and prepare summaries.

Skills

Experience supporting litigators

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Billing software

WordPerfect

Job description

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant for their Albuquerque, NM office. This position involves providing comprehensive administrative and litigation support in civil litigation cases, making it essential for candidates to be organized and proactive.

Responsibilities include maintaining trial calendars, drafting legal documents, and ensuring deadlines are met. Ideal applicants should possess a minimum of 5 years' experience as a legal assistant and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package included.