Temporary Legal Assistant Portland, Maine | Onsite Full-Time |

Temporary Pay Range:

$25-28/HR+ depending on experience Immediate Opening! Our client, an established law firm in Portland, is seeking a dependable Legal Assistant to provide immediate support to its busy Bankruptcy team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal support professional who can quickly step into a fast-paced environment, take ownership of day-to-day responsibilities, and make an immediate impact. Bankruptcy experience is a plus, but strong litigation or related legal support experience will also be considered!

Responsibilities:

Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys and the Bankruptcy team Assist with bankruptcy matters, case files, and related documentation Prepare, format, proofread, and process legal documents and correspondence Organize and maintain electronic and paper files Manage calendars, deadlines, appointments, and other case-related activities Assist with court filings and other procedural requirements Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other outside parties Support attorneys with additional legal and administrative needs as they arise

Qualifications:

Prior Bankruptcy experience preferred; litigation, creditors' rights, real estate, or other relevant legal support experience will be considered Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar legal support professional Strong organization, attention to detail, and follow-through Ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology Ability to quickly learn new processes and work independently with minimal ramp-up time Reliable, adaptable, and ready to step into an immediate need Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a Word document resume to Natalie at: Nsykes@naglergroup.com for immediate consideration! TNG123 #LI-NS1