Legal Assistant Position Available In Orange, Florida

Are you a skilled legal assistant with a passion for litigation and a commitment to excellence? Our mid-sized Orlando law firm with a national presence is seeking an experienced professional to join our dynamic trial team. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual with at least 4 years of civil litigation defense experience who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and takes pride in providing exceptional support to attorneys and clients alike. This position provides administrative and secretarial support to three attorneys and their legal teams, offering a critical role in ensuring the success of our litigation practice. Direct hire, on site role in Downtown Orlando $55,000-$65,000

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• E-filing in State and/or Federal Court
• Preparing and submitting service emails of pleadings
• Organizing and maintaining the firm’s electronic files
• Coordinating and scheduling meetings, depositions, court appearances, and travel
• Drafting correspondence and legal documents
• Assisting attorneys with time and billing, when needed
• Assisting attorneys in preparing for depositions and hearings
• Working independently to prioritize assignments
• Requesting reimbursement for travel and filing related expenses
• Assisting with the preparation of trial exhibits
• Answering calls from clients, witnesses, and vendors Benefits include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor employer contribution
• Paid holidays and paid time off EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled.

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