Senior Legal Assistant

Senior Legal Assistant - Established Meridian Litigation Firm A high-volume, reputable law firm in Meridian, Idaho is seeking a seasoned Legal Assistant to join their team in a full-time capacity. This firm handles a diverse range of practice areas with a heavy focus on Civil Litigation, making this an ideal role for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This firm is looking for a "right hand" to their attorneys—someone who is proactive, highly organized, and capable of delivering high-quality work under pressure. The Role You will provide comprehensive support across all practice areas, with a primary emphasis on managing the complexities of the civil litigation lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Litigation Support:

Handle the drafting and preparation of legal documents and the electronic filing of court documents.

Docketing & Calendaring:

Manage complex schedules, ensuring all court deadlines and appearances are strictly maintained.

Client Relations:

Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, requiring superior communication skills and a professional demeanor.

File Management:

Maintain organized physical and digital files and provide administrative support across multiple ongoing matters.

Candidate Requirements Experience:

Minimum of 5+ years of experience specifically within Civil Litigation.

Technical Skills:

Proven ability to produce accurate work product with excellent proofreading and drafting skills.

Soft Skills:

Ability to remain calm and communicate effectively under pressure while managing multiple competing priorities.

Location:

Must be able to work full-time out of the Meridian, ID office. Compensation & Benefits The firm values the expertise of its support staff and offers a package designed for long-term retention:

Competitive Pay:

Commensurate with experience.

Bonuses:

Performance-based incentives.

Paid Time Off:

Generous PTO policy.

Insurance:

Comprehensive health insurance options. How to Apply This search is being conducted by a legal recruiter to ensure a confidential and efficient hiring process. To discuss this role or submit your resume, please contact:

Nykki McAdoo Legal Recruiting Consultant Email:

nykki.mcadoo@gogpac.com