Legal Assistant- Litigation
$43,680–$79,040 year
On-siteLaurel, Maryland, United States
Laurel, Maryland, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$43,680–$79,040 yearMedium
Full TimeMedium
Job Summary
Review legal files and validate documents while managing court deadlines to ensure timely filings. Draft legal documents, conduct research on complaints, cases, statutes, and regulations, and calculate fees. Assist attorneys with projects and manage client interactions and communications. Maintain organized records with strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Submit resume, cover letter, and salary requirements; background, drug, and credit checks are required. Full-time role with flexible hours including 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, or 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma
- Previous Litigation Experience
- Passing of our background, drug test and credit check
- Immediate availability
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in a law firm, title, bankruptcy, foreclosure and/ or mortgage banking
- Previous administrative experience, preferably in a similar environment
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment to meet client deadlines
- Strong word processing and proof reading skills
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to work independently and take initiate as appropriate
- Ability to adapt to change
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