Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Legal Assistant/Paralegal(Litigation Support)A well-established law firm, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant with 3–5 years of experience to provide secretarial and paralegal support to one or two attorneys in its Danvers office. This role involves comprehensive litigation support, including e-filing, case management, legal research, and document preparation. A strong understanding of court rules and procedural requirements is essential.Key Responsibilities:Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling depositions, hearings, meetings, and travel arrangementsOpen and maintain new case files, enter attorney time, and prepare expense reportsPrepare and e-file court documents in both state and federal courtsDraft pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and other legal documentsConduct legal research and organize case materials and exhibitsMaintain accurate electronic and physical case filesCommunicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnelAssist with trial preparation, including document organization and witness coordinationQualifications:3–5 years of legal assistant or litigation support experienceInsurance defense litigation experience preferred (approximately 3+ years ideal)Strong knowledge of court rules and filing procedures (state and federal)Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentStrong written and verbal communication skillsBachelor's degree requiredBenefits:401(k) with matchingDisability insuranceFlexible spending account (FSA)Free parkingHealth insuranceHealth savings account (HSA)Paid sick time and paid time offParental leaveRetirement plan