Litigation Legal Assistant
Atlanta, GA 30326 (Buckhead)
LHH Recruitment Solutions is supporting a search for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join a highly regarded, Am Law-ranked firm in Atlanta. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation supporting busy litigation teams in a mid-size to large law firm environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide daily support to multiple civil litigation attorneys handling complex matters
Manage heavy calendaring, court deadlines, and docket tracking across multiple cases
Coordinate depositions, hearings, meetings, and travel arrangements
Prepare, draft, and format legal documents, pleadings, and discovery materials
Handle state and federal e-filing across jurisdictions
Maintain case files, monitor deadlines, and ensure accurate case management
Process expense reimbursements and assist with billing and time entry needs
Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, and court personnel
Support trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and filings
Minimum Qualifications:
3+ years of recent law firm civil litigation defense support experience is required
Background supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced practice
Experience with state and federal e-filing is required
Trial preparation experience is required
Strong exposure to general commercial or business litigation, including areas such as complex tort defense, real estate litigation, breach of contract, or financial disputes
Experience in plaintiff personal injury, family law, or criminal defense environments will not align with this practice
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and legal document management systems
Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to prioritize competing deadlines
Minimum typing speed of 55 WPM
Additional Details:
1 day remote flexibility available after successful onboarding period
Compensation is commensurate with experience, practice alignment, and tenure
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, and paid holidays
Criminal background check and professional references required
This is a strong opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing civil litigation team with sophisticated work and long-term growth potential.
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Pay Details: $60,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Holly Hilderhoff
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