Job Description
Job Description
Legal Assistant – Litigation (Direct Placement)
Location: Tampa, FL 33602 (In-Office)
Pay Rate: $25–$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 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 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
Company DescriptionWe 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.