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Litigation Legal Assistant
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Legal Assistant with 1-3 years of law firm experience to join our large law firm client's team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys, ensuring the efficient handling of legal procedures and documentation. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is an in-office role working Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• File legal documents with courts, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and orders.</p><p>• Handle client billing, conflict checks, and maintain accurate and organized case files.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule meetings with internal teams and external parties.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating logistics.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and send correspondence, memoranda, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Label and organize documents using Bates numbering for efficient retrieval.</p><p>• Manage deadlines by maintaining and updating attorney calendars.</p><p>• Ensure timely entry of attorney timesheets for accurate billing.</p><p>• Perform general administrative tasks such as typing, filing, and photocopying as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate professionally and effectively with attorneys, clients, and other staff members.</p>
• High school diploma or equivalent.<br>• 1-3 years of experience providing legal support in a mid-size or large law firm.<br>• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Word, as well as general office equipment.<br>• Capability to focus and perform essential duties under tight deadlines and interruptions.<br>• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions from attorneys, clients, and staff.<br>• Preferred qualifications include a business school certificate or familiarity with document management systems.
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  • Albuquerque, NM
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 40000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Legal Assistant with 1-3 years of law firm experience to join our large law firm client's team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys, ensuring the efficient handling of legal procedures and documentation. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is an in-office role working Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• File legal documents with courts, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and orders.</p><p>• Handle client billing, conflict checks, and maintain accurate and organized case files.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule meetings with internal teams and external parties.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating logistics.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and send correspondence, memoranda, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Label and organize documents using Bates numbering for efficient retrieval.</p><p>• Manage deadlines by maintaining and updating attorney calendars.</p><p>• Ensure timely entry of attorney timesheets for accurate billing.</p><p>• Perform general administrative tasks such as typing, filing, and photocopying as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate professionally and effectively with attorneys, clients, and other staff members.</p>
  • 2025-08-27T17:08:47Z

Litigation Legal Assistant Job in Albuquerque | Robert Half