Senior Litigation Legal Assistant - E-Filing & Case Mgmt

Wegman; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wegman, Atlanta-based law firm with ~190 attorneys, seeks a motivated legal assistant for the DC Office's Litigation Practice Group. Ideal candidate has 8+ years of heavy litigation experience in a law firm or legal department and is tech-savvy, with duties including filing pleadings, managing discovery responses, and litigations calendars.

Responsibilities include organizing meetings, depositions, travel, and conferences for attorneys, and providing robust case management support.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant with heavy litigation experience.
• Experience filing pleadings in federal, state, and appellate courts.
• Proficiency in managing case litigation calendars and electronic files/databases.

Responsibilities

• File and e-file pleadings in federal, state, and appellate courts.
• Prepare and/or file/serve pleadings and discovery responses.
• Manage case litigation calendars and maintain litigation files.
• Schedule meetings, depositions, travel, and conferences for attorneys.
• Provide comprehensive case management support.
• Demonstrate tech-savviness; CFIUS case management system experience is a plus.

Skills

Litigation experience

Case management

Attention to detail

E-filing

Calendar management

Travel coordination

Tech savvy

Tools

CFIUS case management system

Job description

Wegman, Atlanta-based law firm with ~190 attorneys, seeks a motivated legal assistant for the DC Office's Litigation Practice Group. Ideal candidate has 8+ years of heavy litigation experience in a law firm or legal department and is tech-savvy, with duties including filing pleadings, managing discovery responses, and litigations calendars.

Responsibilities include organizing meetings, depositions, travel, and conferences for attorneys, and providing robust case management support.