Legal Assistant - Litigation

Boston, MA | Full-Time | 1 Year Litigation Experience Required

A Boston-based law firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to support attorneys in an active litigation practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with prior law firm experience who is comfortable managing court filings, deadlines, and day-to-day litigation support.

• Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys
• Draft, edit, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence
• Handle various court filings, including e-filing
• Maintain client files and litigation documents (electronic and hard copy)
• Manage calendars, court deadlines, hearings, and meetings
• Assist with discovery, document production, and trial preparation
• Communicate with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel as needed
• Support time entry, billing, and expense reporting
  
  

• 1 year of experience as a Legal Assistant in litigation
• Prior law firm experience required
• Familiarity with state and federal court procedures and deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook; document management experience a plus
• Strong organizational, communication, and proofreading skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  
  

• Experience with Massachusetts court e-filing systems
• Exposure to civil or commercial litigation
  

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

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