Litigation Legal Assistant - PTO, Profit Sharing & Impact

Freeman, Mathis & Gary Law; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Generous PTO

Profit sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP in St. Louis seeks an experienced legal assistant to join our busy litigation team. You will support attorneys, manage files, and help coordinate deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of litigation secretarial experience, strong organization, and excellent communication skills; a background check and drug screen are required. This role offers work-life balance and opportunities in a prominent Am Law 200 firm.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and ability to effectively communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients.
• 2+ years litigation secretarial experience.
• Must successfully pass a background and drugscreen.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review legal correspondence, proofreading for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.
• Prepares and collect conflict of interest checks, open new files and maintain client files.
• Maintains attorneys’ calendars with dates of importance.
• Familiar with state and federal court filings, including electronic submissions.
• Organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organization

Problem-solving

Job description

Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP in St. Louis seeks an experienced legal assistant to join our busy litigation team. You will support attorneys, manage files, and help coordinate deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of litigation secretarial experience, strong organization, and excellent communication skills; a background check and drug screen are required. This role offers work-life balance and opportunities in a prominent Am Law 200 firm.