Litigation Legal Assistant Robert Half - 3.9 Baton Rouge, LA Job Details $50,000 - $60,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description Our client is a well-established law firm in Baton Rouge seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys within their busy Commercial Litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal detail oriented who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of litigation procedures and legal terminology. Responsibilities Transcribe dictation and prepare, type, proofread, and redline legal documents Maintain and manage attorney calendars, including scheduling meetings, deadlines, and appointments Prepare and file documents with various state and federal courts Organize and maintain electronic and paper case files Open and maintain new client and matter files Enter attorney time and assist with timekeeping requirements Review and edit client bills for accuracy Process check requests and expense reports Assist attorneys with day-to-day administrative and litigation support needs Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, courts, and other legal professionals Utilize electronic document management systems to organize and retrieve case materials Perform additional administrative and legal support duties as needed Qualifications Previous experience as a legal assistant, preferably supporting a litigation practice Experience in commercial litigation or a similar complex litigation environment strongly preferred Knowledge of filing requirements and procedures for various courts Proficiency with legal terminology and standard legal procedures Strong transcription, typing, proofreading, and redlining skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines and work effectively in a fast-paced environment Strong technology skills, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook Comfortable working with electronic document management systems detail oriented, dependable, and able to work effectively as part of a legal team Compensation & Work Environment $50,000-$60,000 annual salary Fully on-site Monday-Friday Opportunity to join an established legal team and support a sophisticated commercial litigation practice detail oriented and collaborative work environment e-Filing, Civil Litigation, Calendar Management, e-File, Court Filings Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .