Wicker Smith
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Wicker Smith was formed in 1952 with the goal of providing legal services of exceptional quality and creativity across a broad spectrum of specialties to its clients. Today, the firm has grown to more than 300 attorneys located in 15 offices. We are known for our collaborative environment, commitment to excellence, and strong client advocacy.
We are currently seeking an experienced Legal Assistant with litigation experience to join our dynamic team in our
Naples Office , working with attorneys focusing on medical malpractice, automobile negligence and other general liability matters.
The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience supporting attorneys in litigation matters, handling case management, document preparation, and trial preparation. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist attorneys with case management from inception through trial and post‑trial.
Draft, proofread, format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and correspondence.
File documents electronically with federal and state courts.
Manage calendaring of court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and client meetings.
Organizing and maintaining case files, exhibits, and evidence.
Prepare and assist with trial preparation.
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and expert witnesses.
Provide general administrative support to attorneys as needed.
Qualifications & Skills
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a legal assistant.
Strong knowledge of state court procedures and e‑filing systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, case management software, and legal research tools.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High level of attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Why Join Us? Wicker Smith takes pride in providing our employees with an excellent work environment, competitive pay and benefits and endless possibilities for growth for those who join our team and initiatives to provide the best service to our clients.
Wicker Smith
is proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in a thriving law firm, we encourage you to apply today.
Emily Spehar | Office Manager ESpehar@wickersmith.com
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We are currently seeking an experienced Legal Assistant with litigation experience to join our dynamic team in our
Naples Office , working with attorneys focusing on medical malpractice, automobile negligence and other general liability matters.
The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience supporting attorneys in litigation matters, handling case management, document preparation, and trial preparation. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist attorneys with case management from inception through trial and post‑trial.
Draft, proofread, format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and correspondence.
File documents electronically with federal and state courts.
Manage calendaring of court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and client meetings.
Organizing and maintaining case files, exhibits, and evidence.
Prepare and assist with trial preparation.
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and expert witnesses.
Provide general administrative support to attorneys as needed.
Qualifications & Skills
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a legal assistant.
Strong knowledge of state court procedures and e‑filing systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, case management software, and legal research tools.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High level of attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Why Join Us? Wicker Smith takes pride in providing our employees with an excellent work environment, competitive pay and benefits and endless possibilities for growth for those who join our team and initiatives to provide the best service to our clients.
Wicker Smith
is proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in a thriving law firm, we encourage you to apply today.
Emily Spehar | Office Manager ESpehar@wickersmith.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr