Litigation Legal Assistant

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • $60,000–$70,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

LHH is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant with a background in insurance defense to join a collaborative litigation team. This fully onsite position with a respected law firm offers the opportunity to provide direct support to attorneys and paralegals in a sophisticated insurance defense litigation practice.

Responsibilities:

  • E-filing, Managing calendars, schedules, and daily administrative tasks for attorneys and litigation teams

  • Coordinating meetings, deadlines, and case-related activities to ensure timely progression

  • Drafting and handling legal correspondence, including letters, memos, and filings

  • Organizing, maintaining, and updating digital and physical case files

  • Conducting legal and case law research to support litigation efforts

  • Preparing, formatting, and reviewing legal documents for accuracy and compliance

  • Assisting with billing and administrative tasks related to cases

  • Maintaining strong attention to detail while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

  • Substantial experience in complex civil litigation or similar legal roles is highly desirable.

  • Expertise in e-Filing, Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Exceptional organizational and administrative abilities with a strong emphasis on precision and detail.

  • Superior written and verbal communication skills, with meticulous attention to grammar, punctuation, and style.

  • Proficient in proofreading to ensure documents are error-free and meet high standards.

  • Capable of efficiently managing multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

  • Associate degree or equivalent experience in a related field is required.

Anticipated Salary Range: $60K to $70K

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Full-time employment benefits include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans, and reimbursement and retirement programs. Available paid leave may include paid time off, parental and holiday pay.

Pay Details: $60,000.00 to $70,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Caroline Lipscomb

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPittsburgh, PA
Salary$60,000–$70,000 Per Year

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