Legal Assistant- Litigation

Birmingham, AL

Full-time $60,000.00 - $80,000.00

Posted 05/02/2025

Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama we specialize in litigation law and have been a strong boutique firm for over 25 years! We have a tight culture here and are looking for someone who wants to join our family for the long term!

Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our litigation team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to attorneys by managing case files, drafting legal documents, and assisting with trial preparation. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills, along with a thorough understanding of legal procedures and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Assist attorneys with case management and organization of files
Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings and motions
Prepare and file court documents in compliance with deadlines
Conduct discovery, including document review and summarization
Maintain communication with clients regarding case updates and information
Assist in trial preparation, including the organization of exhibits and evidence
Perform legal research as required to support case strategies
Ensure all case-related documentation is accurate and maintained in an organized manner
Manage calendars and schedule appointments, including court dates and meetings
Provide litigation support to attorneys as needed during trial and pre-trial phases.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a legal setting
Proven experience as a legal assistant or paralegal, specifically in litigation
Strong skills in document drafting and legal writing
Familiarity with court filing procedures and discovery processes
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work
Effective time management skills to meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients and legal professionals
Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Benefits

Vacation/PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Bonus

Relocation

Telecommute

For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.

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Employees will receive paid leave to the extent required by state or local law. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 05/02/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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