Litigation Legal Assistant

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited

United States, Florida, West Palm Beach

Job Type: Full-time | Work Model: Hybrid

Position Overview
Support attorneys and paralegals with litigation filings, document preparation, scheduling, case organization, and day-to-day administrative needs in a fast-paced legal environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and electronically file court documents and litigation pleadings.
  • Draft letters, memoranda, and routine legal documents.
  • Organize case files, maintain calendars, and track critical deadlines.
  • Coordinate attorney schedules, telephone calls, and meetings.
  • Communicate professionally with court personnel, clients, and legal teams.
  • Handle confidential information, transcribe dictation, and manage incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Track reimbursements and submit payment requests.

Qualifications

  • Prior litigation support experience in a law firm or comparable legal setting.
  • Familiarity with pleadings, court filings, and legal terminology.
  • Excellent organization, written and verbal communication, and time-management skills.
  • Availability for occasional overtime as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft Office skills; experience with iManage, InTapp, or similar software.
  • Legal studies background or related coursework.