Legal Assistant

Litigation Legal Assistant

Atlanta, GA 30326 (Buckhead)

LHH Recruitment Solutions is supporting a search for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join a highly regarded, Am Law-ranked firm in Atlanta. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation supporting busy litigation teams in a mid-size to large law firm environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide daily support to multiple civil litigation attorneys handling complex matters
  
• Manage heavy calendaring, court deadlines, and docket tracking across multiple cases
  
• Coordinate depositions, hearings, meetings, and travel arrangements
  
• Prepare, draft, and format legal documents, pleadings, and discovery materials
  
• Handle state and federal e-filing across jurisdictions
  
• Maintain case files, monitor deadlines, and ensure accurate case management
  
• Process expense reimbursements and assist with billing and time entry needs
  
• Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, and court personnel
  
• Support trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and filings
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3+ years of recent law firm civil litigation defense support experience is required
  
• Background supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced practice
  
• Experience with state and federal e-filing is required
  
• Trial preparation experience is required
  
• Strong exposure to general commercial or business litigation, including areas such as complex tort defense, real estate litigation, breach of contract, or financial disputes
  
• Experience in plaintiff personal injury, family law, or criminal defense environments will not align with this practice
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and legal document management systems
  
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to prioritize competing deadlines
  
• Minimum typing speed of 55 WPM
  

Additional Details:

• 1 day remote flexibility available after successful onboarding period
  
• Compensation is commensurate with experience, practice alignment, and tenure
  
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, and paid holidays
  
• Criminal background check and professional references required
  

This is a strong opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing civil litigation team with sophisticated work and long-term growth potential.

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Pay Details: $60,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year

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