What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Legal Assistant position at C&M Legal Search, LLC?
The Litigation Legal Assistant provides administrative and legal support to attorneys, primarily in the bankruptcy and restructuring practice group. Responsibilities include document creation and editing, court filings, client and matter intake, billing, expense submissions, scheduling, and maintaining attorney calendars and contacts. The role requires proficiency in State and Federal Court procedures, e-filing systems (CM/ECF, File & Serve Express), and document management systems.
The assistant will handle correspondence, format legal documents, manage attorney schedules, and assist in preparing exhibit and hearing binders. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment are essential. The position also involves client interaction, maintaining confidentiality, and managing electronic communications.
Candidates should have advanced Microsoft Office skills, a typing speed of 60 wpm, excellent communication abilities, and a strong client service orientation. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with at least five years of legal administrative experience, preferably in bankruptcy. Experience with time and billing, e-filing, and client matter intake systems is necessary.
The expected salary range is $60,000–$85,000, depending on experience.
Salary : $60,000 - $85,000
