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Legal Assistant

The Nagler Group
Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 9/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/22/2026
Legal Assistant – Bankruptcy / Litigation

Portland, ME | Full-Time | Permanent

$60,000–$75,000 DOE

Established law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a busy practice. The ideal candidate will have bankruptcy experience, but strong legal assistants with experience in another litigation or law firm environment are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys
  • Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence
  • Assist with court filings, case management, and document organization
  • Track deadlines, court dates, and other case-related matters
  • Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and outside parties
  • Manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality

Qualifications

  • Prior law firm legal assistant experience
  • Bankruptcy experience strongly preferred, but not required
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Compensation: $60,000–$70,000, with flexibility above $75,000 for candidates with strong, directly relevant experience.

Apply today to learn more about this opportunity! Submit your resume to Shauna at ssegelke@naglergroup.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

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