What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Teksky?
Position: Legal Administrative Assistant/Legal Assistant
Location: Hartford, CT
Requirements:
- Appellate litigation/litigation experience.
- Experience with court filings, state and federal e-filing (e-discovery/e-filing systems), and court procedures.
- Strong knowledge of appellate rules, district and circuit court rules, motions, petitions, briefs, and court deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and electronic document management systems (iManage preferred).
- Excellent organizational, communication, confidentiality, and multitasking skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, proofread, revise, and file legal documents.
- Handle state and federal court e-filings, court processing, and ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines.
- Coordinate the preparation and filing of motions, briefs, petitions, notices, and exhibits.
- Manage court calendars, deadlines, travel arrangements, and appointments.
- Maintain legal files, records, client intake, conflict checks, time entry, and billing.
- Provide administrative support to attorneys and assist with other litigation-related tasks as needed.
Benefits: - Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Commuter benefits
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000