Legal Assistant
Quest Group Executive Search & Staffing Solutions
Las Vegas, NV
- $60,000 to $70,000 Yearly
- Medical , Paid Time Off , Retirement
- Full-Time
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Job Description: Legal Assistant (Civil Litigation Firm, Las Vegas)
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join our civil litigation firm in Las Vegas. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of legal assistant experience, with a strong background in defense work. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment and contribute to our firm's success.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with all aspects of case preparation and management for civil litigation matters.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information.
- Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
- Maintain and organize case files, documents, and correspondence.
- Coordinate and schedule meetings, depositions, hearings, and court appearances.
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders.
- Assist in trial preparation and support attorneys during trials as needed.
- Perform administrative tasks such as billing, timekeeping, and file management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a legal field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a legal assistant, preferably in civil litigation with a focus on defense work.
- Proficiency in legal research and writing.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
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