Legal Assistant

Join MGC's Litigation Team in Richmond or Alexandria, VA!

MGC is an industry leading civil litigation firm celebrating 30 years of excellence in 2025 spanning 23 offices across 12 states.

We are currently seeking an experienced, Legal Assistant in either our Virginia offices in Richmond or Alexandria. Candidates must be professional, motivated, organized and possess exceptional oral and written communication skills. Candidates must also have 2-5 years in Virginia, Maryland and/or Washington, DC work experience. Typing/transcription skills required.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 

• Draft/Transcribe pleadings, discovery, letters, client reports at attorney’s request
• File/serve necessary pleadings in state court via US Mail and via federal online court system as directed by attorney
• Prepare discovery for responses
• Process invoices
• Schedule depositions, mediations, meetings
• Prepare deposition notices as directed by attorney
• Serve discovery at attorney’s request; prepare standard enclosure letters as needed
• Coordinate travel, conference room reservation, conference calls, etc.
• Review files for closing (confirm with attorney and request final bill)
• Send all outgoing mail request, regular, overnight, certified mail to the Charlotte runner mailbox
• Other non-billing tasks as needed

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values innovation and a supportive workplace culture, we encourage you to apply to McAngus Goudelock & Courie!