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Legal Assistant - Litigation (Employment Law & Personal Injury)

$23 - $35 per hour

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Job Description

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Legal Assistant - Litigation (Employment Law & Personal Injury) Defence

Location: Tampa, FL 33602 (In-Office)
Pay Rate: $23–$35/hour (DOE)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support 4 attorneys in a fast-paced litigation practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who is comfortable managing deadlines, court filings, and complex case files while serving as a key point of contact for attorneys and clients. This assistant will be handling Employment law and personal injury (defense).

This is a direct placement opportunity.

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare, revise, and file litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence
  • Handle state and federal court e-filings and track deadlines
  • Maintain organized electronic and physical case files
  • Conduct legal research using Westlaw and other legal resources
  • Communicate with clients to gather information and provide case updates
  • Assist attorneys with case preparation and trial support as needed
  • Ensure confidentiality and accuracy of all legal documents and client information

 

Required Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 3 years of recent litigation legal assistant experience
  • Hands-on experience with federal court filings
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational ability
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a litigation environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong customer service mindset and professionalism

 

Preferred (But Not Required)

  • Experience in employment law, personal injury, general litigation, or product liability
  • Familiarity with document management systems
  • Bachelor’s degree

 

Why Join Us

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Consistent daytime schedule (no nights or weekends)
  • Stable, professional litigation-focused environment
  • Direct placement role offering long-term career stability
\nCompany Description

We are a staffing company dedicated to connecting you with long-term career opportunities.

Company Description

We are a staffing company dedicated to connecting you with long-term career opportunities.

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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