Legal Assistant

Recruit Staff Hire • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

Are you an experienced legal secretary with a background in litigation seeking an exciting opportunity at a prestigious firm? We’d love to hear from you! Join our clients’ team and play a vital role in supporting attorneys in defense litigation matters, contributing to the firm's continued success and reputation for excellence.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience as a legal secretary, preferably in defense litigation.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and legal software.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys in litigation matters, including drafting legal documents, scheduling appointments, and managing correspondence.
• Assist in case management tasks such as organizing files, maintaining deadlines, and coordinating with clients, insurers, and external parties.
• Prepare and file legal documents in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with court rules and procedures.
• Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
• Maintain communication and correspondence with clients, keeping them informed of case developments and deadlines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed