What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Matura Farrington?
Litigation Legal Assistant
Overview
A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join its growing team. This role supports a team of attorneys and paralegals working on high-profile cases in a collaborative and professional environment. The firm values quality work, attention to detail, and teamwork, offering excellent benefits and a strong sense of community.
Responsibilities
- Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents, forms, and correspondence.
- Prepare and file court documents (state and federal) using various e-filing platforms.
- Coordinate with court clerks on local rules and courtesy copies.
- Create and organize hearing and exhibit binders for attorneys.
- Manage attorney calendars, scheduling hearings, meetings, and conference calls.
- Assist with travel arrangements and process expense reimbursements.
- Prepare time entries, manage files, and monitor due dates for invoices.
- Organize trial logistics, including ordering court reporters and audiovisual equipment.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive firm and client data.
- Support off-site trials and arbitrations as needed.
Qualifications
Physical Requirements
Why Join Us?
This firm provides an exciting opportunity to work on interesting cases in a highly respected environment. With a supportive team, great perks, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, this role is ideal for a motivated professional looking to grow and excel in their career.