Job Description:
Our client, a nationally recognized law firm, is seeking a skilled Legal Administrative Assistant to join their Tampa office. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in Labor & Employment and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This firm is recognized for its commitment to valuing the contributions of its professional staff and supporting their ongoing growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys in preparing, proofreading, revising, and filing documents
Assist with trial preparation
Calendar court deadlines
Schedule travel, appointments, and maintenance of calendars
Maintenance of files and records
Submission of intake and conflict requests
Time entry and client billing
Provisional assistance to other assistants and attorneys as needed
Qualifications:
A minimum of 5-7 years of defense litigation experience
Experience with State and Federal court procedures/requirements and e-filing is required
Labor & Employment experience is highly preferred
Proficiency with iManage
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook as well as electronic document management systems
Must be organized, flexible, and proactive