JMI Resource
Job Description
Legal Assistant – Litigation (Direct Placement)
Location:
Tampa, FL 33602 (In-Office) Pay Rate:
$25–$35/hour (DOE) Schedule:
Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a fast‑paced litigation practice. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented professional who is comfortable managing deadlines, court filings, and complex case files while serving as a key point of contact for attorneys and clients.
This is a direct placement opportunity.
What You’ll Do
Prepare, revise, and file litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence
Handle state and federal court e‑filings and track deadlines
Maintain organized electronic and physical case files
Conduct legal research using Westlaw and other legal resources
Communicate with clients to gather information and provide case updates
Assist attorneys with case preparation and trial support as needed
Ensure confidentiality and accuracy of all legal documents and client information
Required Experience & Skills
Minimum 3 years of recent litigation legal assistant experience
Hands‑on experience with federal court filings
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational ability
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a litigation environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookStrong customer service mindset and professionalism
Preferred (But Not Required)
Experience in employment law, personal injury, general litigation, or product liability
Familiarity with document management systems
Bachelor’s degree
Why Join Us
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Consistent daytime schedule (no nights or weekends)
Stable, professional litigation‑focused environment
Direct placement role offering long‑term career stability
Company Description We are a staffing company dedicated to connecting you with long‑term career opportunities.
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Location:
Tampa, FL 33602 (In-Office) Pay Rate:
$25–$35/hour (DOE) Schedule:
Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a fast‑paced litigation practice. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented professional who is comfortable managing deadlines, court filings, and complex case files while serving as a key point of contact for attorneys and clients.
This is a direct placement opportunity.
What You’ll Do
Prepare, revise, and file litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence
Handle state and federal court e‑filings and track deadlines
Maintain organized electronic and physical case files
Conduct legal research using Westlaw and other legal resources
Communicate with clients to gather information and provide case updates
Assist attorneys with case preparation and trial support as needed
Ensure confidentiality and accuracy of all legal documents and client information
Required Experience & Skills
Minimum 3 years of recent litigation legal assistant experience
Hands‑on experience with federal court filings
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational ability
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a litigation environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookStrong customer service mindset and professionalism
Preferred (But Not Required)
Experience in employment law, personal injury, general litigation, or product liability
Familiarity with document management systems
Bachelor’s degree
Why Join Us
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Consistent daytime schedule (no nights or weekends)
Stable, professional litigation‑focused environment
Direct placement role offering long‑term career stability
Company Description We are a staffing company dedicated to connecting you with long‑term career opportunities.
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