Robert Half
Description Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys in complex litigation matters across multiple jurisdictions. This role requires someone who can serve as the face of the company, work independently in the office with one or more attorneys daily, and manage critical litigation tasks with precision. MUST BE in office 5 days a week in Boston. Key Skills and Abilities:
- Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and handle confidential information
- Exceptional proofreading and document assembly skills
- Experience drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Proficiency in Westlaw for legal research
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in litigation support.
- Strong ability to work overtime when required, including flexibility to accommodate short-notice requests.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a keen attention to detail.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and sensitivity.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with legal research platforms such as Westlaw and PACER.
- Capability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, showing initiative and professionalism under pressure.