Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant
Firm Paid Benefits | Complex Commercial Litigation | Intellectual Property | Bilingual
- Miami, FL
- $50,000 - $70,000
- Managed by Jobot Pro: Jake Vogel
A bit about us:
Comprised of seasoned, business-minded lawyers respected as thought-leaders within their respective industries, our multi-disciplinary firm delivers what clients really want: to achieve today’s goals while building a platform for tomorrow’s success.
As a service-driven, client-centered firm, we are recognized for proven results helping clients in a range of industries achieve their most meaningful objectives across all business and economic cycles.
Our diverse firm combines BigLaw sophistication with boutique firm personalization. Equally important, we are distinguished for the lasting relationships we forge along the way, with our clients, industry colleagues and community partners.
As a service-driven, client-centered firm, we are recognized for proven results helping clients in a range of industries achieve their most meaningful objectives across all business and economic cycles.
Our diverse firm combines BigLaw sophistication with boutique firm personalization. Equally important, we are distinguished for the lasting relationships we forge along the way, with our clients, industry colleagues and community partners.
Why join us?
Job Details
Are you a seasoned legal professional with a passion for the law and an eye for detail? We are currently on the lookout for a highly motivated and experienced Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position that offers the opportunity to work on a variety of complex commercial matters in the financial services, intellectual property, and land use & zoning sectors.
As a Legal Assistant, you will play an integral role in our team, with responsibilities including but not limited to:
1. Assisting with the preparation and management of cases in both state and federal courts.
2. Performing a wide range of administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of the office.
3. Calendaring and managing all case-related dates and deadlines.
4. Document management, including creating, updating, and maintaining all legal documents.
5. Coordinating hearings and depositions, ensuring all necessary parties are informed and prepared.
6. Preparing binders and other materials for court appearances and meetings.
7. Conducting legal research utilizing tools such as Westlaw.
8. Liaising with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals in a professional and courteous manner.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this role should meet the following requirements:
1. A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant, preferably in the financial services, intellectual property, or land use & zoning sectors.
2. Proficiency in managing complex commercial matters.
3. Familiarity with state and federal court systems.
4. Excellent administrative skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
5. Proficiency in legal calendaring and document management.
6. Experience in coordinating hearings and depositions.
7. Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Westlaw.
8. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
9. Bilingualism is a plus.
If you are a dedicated, organized, and proactive individual with a keen interest in the legal industry, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, where you will be given the chance to take on significant responsibilities and make a real impact.
As a Legal Assistant, you will play an integral role in our team, with responsibilities including but not limited to:
1. Assisting with the preparation and management of cases in both state and federal courts.
2. Performing a wide range of administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of the office.
3. Calendaring and managing all case-related dates and deadlines.
4. Document management, including creating, updating, and maintaining all legal documents.
5. Coordinating hearings and depositions, ensuring all necessary parties are informed and prepared.
6. Preparing binders and other materials for court appearances and meetings.
7. Conducting legal research utilizing tools such as Westlaw.
8. Liaising with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals in a professional and courteous manner.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this role should meet the following requirements:
1. A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant, preferably in the financial services, intellectual property, or land use & zoning sectors.
2. Proficiency in managing complex commercial matters.
3. Familiarity with state and federal court systems.
4. Excellent administrative skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
5. Proficiency in legal calendaring and document management.
6. Experience in coordinating hearings and depositions.
7. Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Westlaw.
8. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
9. Bilingualism is a plus.
If you are a dedicated, organized, and proactive individual with a keen interest in the legal industry, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, where you will be given the chance to take on significant responsibilities and make a real impact.
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