Our busy law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team. As a Litigation Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative support to our attorneys and assist with various legal tasks.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information
• Assist with document review and preparation
• Maintain and organize legal files and documents
• Draft correspondence and legal documents
• Monitor files to ensure compliance with court-mandated deadlines
• Communicate with clients, schedule meetings, manage attorneys' emails and calendar
• Ability to electronically file documents
• Assist with preparation for hearings and trials
• Perform general clerical tasks such as filing, photocopying, and scanning
• Assist attorneys with any other tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of five (5) years experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant
• Strong knowledge of legal administrative procedures and terminology
• Proficient in conducting legal research using various resources
• Proficient in Microsoft Word
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Typing speed of at least 50 wpm with a high rate of accuracy
• Able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines
• Courteous and professional demeanor

Hourly Rate:

• Commensurate with experience

Benefits:

• For full-time employees, the firm offers BCBS (Co. paid single), BCBS Dental and Vision, Cafeteria Plan, 401(k) (a waiting period applies), Christmas Club, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to Commute:

• Montgomery, AL 36117 (Required)

Work Location: In person