Legal Assistant

A leading plaintiff law firm in downtown Fort Lauderdale is seeking a legal assistant to work out of our new Fort Lauderdale office. This a fast-paced desk that requires an experienced litigation assistant with a positive attitude who can multi-task and anticipate the needs of an active litigation attorney. All eligible candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of litigation experience, including but not limited to the area’s personal injury, products liability, and/or wrongful death. This position requires a highly organized individual with excellent communication skills. Job Duties: Drafting pleadings and legal correspondence E-Filing Coordinate meetings with opposing counsel and experts Communicating with clients Manage busy calendar Prepare Trial exhibits Prepare for trial and mediation Provide any additional legal support for Attorney and team Eligible candidates must have a positive attitude and possess the ability to manage their time in order to meet sensitive deadlines. The firm will only consider applicants who have prior litigation experience. All applicants must be proficient in Microsoft Office. Experience with Filevine is a plus. The firm offers a great work environment along with a competitive compensation package, including great benefits. For immediate consideration, please submit your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr