What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Litigation Legal Assistant position at Protouch Staffing?
Our client is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant with 3 - 5 years' experience to provide secretarial and paralegal support to one or two attorneys in the firm's Danvers office by providing litigation support including e-filing, case file management, legal research, and document preparation. A thorough understanding of court rules and procedural requirements, a high attention to detail, and strong organizational skills are required.Responsibilities include:Managing attorney calendars, scheduling depositions, hearings, and meetings, managing travel arrangements, opening new files, entering time, and preparing expense reports.Preparing and e-filing court documents (state and federal), drafting pleadings, discovery responses, and motions, conducting legal research, and organizing exhibits.Maintaining electronic and physical case files, communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff.Assisting with trial preparation, gathering documents, and preparing witnesses.Job Type: Full-timeExperience:Insurance defense litigation: 4 years (Required)Education:Bachelor's (Required)Benefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDisability insuranceFlexible spending accountFree parkingHealth insuranceHealth savings accountPaid sick timePaid time offParental leaveRetirement planWork Location: In personCompany DescriptionProtouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000