Litigation Legal Assistant- 3702369

Job Title: Litigation Legal Assistant

Number of Positions: 2

Location: Atlanta, GA 30309

Salary: $80-90K depending on experience and benefits!

Work Environment: Onsite for the first 90 days then work from
home flexibility – parking paid by firm

Working Hours: 9AM – 5:30PM

Term: Contract to hire (6+ months) with possible opportunity of
conversion

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets
hired

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced, polished Litigation Legal
Assistant to support a busy litigation practice in a fast-paced
law firm environment. The ideal candidate has strong litigation
support experience, a solid understanding of federal and state
court filing procedures, and the ability to manage competing
deadlines with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to
multiple litigation attorneys.
* Draft, proofread, edit, and format pleadings, briefs, legal
correspondence, and other documents.
* Prepare and coordinate federal and state court filings,
ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable rules and
deadlines.
* Manage attorney calendars, court appearances, meetings, and
litigation deadlines.
* Maintain organized client and case files and manage attorney
communications as directed.
* Coordinate travel, meeting logistics, document preparation, and
trial or hearing materials.
* Process billing, expense reimbursements, and other
administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications

* 5+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary,
or Legal Administrative Assistant in a law firm.
* Strong litigation support experience and working knowledge of
federal and state court filing procedures.
* Advanced Microsoft Word skills and proficiency in Microsoft
Office.
* Excellent proofreading, grammar, formatting, and organizational
skills.
* Ability to anticipate attorney needs, exercise sound judgment,
and manage multiple priorities independently.
* Professional communication skills, discretion, and the ability
to thrive under pressure.