Legal assistant/litigation
Location: Coral Gables, FL
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant with a focus on litigation to join their team in Coral Gables. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal procedures and terminology, and will be adept at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and closings.
- Conduct legal research and gather pertinent information.
- Draft and proofread correspondence, legal documents, and pleadings.
- Organize and maintain files, documents, and exhibits.
- Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and depositions.
- File documents with the court and ensure proper service of process.
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court officials as needed.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree or higher in a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a legal assistant, preferably in litigation.
- Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal court filing procedures.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you are a motivated legal professional with a passion for litigation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Coral Gables.
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