Legal Assistant Needed

Legal Assistant - Litigation, Criminal & Family Law

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our growing law practice. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting attorneys in litigation, criminal defense, and family law matters and be comfortable working in a fast-paced legal environment.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, format, and file legal documents for litigation, criminal, and family law cases
• Manage case files, calendars, deadlines, and court appearances
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
• Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and trial preparation
• Schedule meetings, hearings, depositions, and client appointments
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure accurate recordkeeping

Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a legal assistant or paralegal preferred
• Familiarity with litigation procedures and court filing requirements
• Knowledge of criminal and family law processes is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management software