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Construction Litigation Legal Assistant

$60k - $75k
Full-time

LHH

Litigation Legal Assistant | Construction Defect Litigation

Tampa, Florida $60,000–$75,000 + Benefits

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing and well-respected law firm seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant with a background in construction defect, construction litigation, or insurance defense matters . This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys supporting attorneys through all phases of complex litigation.

Responsibilities

  • Support attorneys handling construction defect and complex litigation matters
  • Draft, revise, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, notices, and correspondence
  • Coordinate Florida state and federal court e-filings
  • Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings
  • Organize and maintain case files and litigation documents
  • Assist with discovery, document production, and case management
  • Prepare exhibits, trial binders, and materials for hearings, mediations, and trial
  • Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel
  • Enter attorney time and assist with billing functions as needed

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of litigation legal assistant experience
  • Experience supporting construction defect, construction litigation, or insurance defense matters preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Florida state and federal court procedures and e-filing requirements
  • Excellent document preparation, proofreading, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a busy litigation practice
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
  • Strong communication and client service skills

Preferred Experience

  • Complex litigation support
  • Discovery coordination and document management
  • Trial, mediation, and deposition preparation
  • Experience with document management and e-discovery platforms

If you are looking to join a collaborative legal team with a strong litigation practice and long-term growth potential, apply today!

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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