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LHH

Legal Assistant Paralegal

LHH, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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LHH is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal with a background in commercial litigation to join a respected law firm in Miami, FL. This role offers a hybrid schedule (4 days in-office / 1 day remote) and the chance to work closely with a collaborative team of attorneys on high-level litigation matters.

Responsibilities

Provide both paralegal and legal assistant support to attorneys handling complex commercial litigation cases.

Draft, proofread, and prepare pleadings, discovery requests/responses, correspondence, and other legal documents.

Manage case files, including document production, e‑filing, and trial preparation неожи.

Maintain litigation calendars, deadlines, and attorney schedules.

Conduct basic legal research and prepare summaries for attorney review.

Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court staff.

Assist with preparation for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial.

Perform general legal assistant duties, including filing, scheduling, billing support, and administrative tasks.

Qualifications

Minimum of 3+ years of commercial litigation experience in a law firm setting.

Strong knowledge of Florida state and federal court rules, e‑filing systems, and litigation procedures.

Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with legal case/document management systems a plus.

Ability to effectively balance both paralegal and legal assistant tasks.

Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits.

Opportunity to support attorneys on high-level commercial litigation matters.

Professional growth and long‑term career development.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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