Job Description

Legal Assistant – Commercial Litigation

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Position Overview

Evolve Workforce Solutions is seeking a skilled Legal Assistant – Commercial Litigation to support a leading Commercial Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in litigation support, strong technical skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines. In this role, you will be responsible for case management, document preparation, and providing litigation support in both federal and state court matters.

What's in it for You

• Competitive Compensation : A salary package that reflects your experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, dental, and vision coverage, alongside a 401(k) plan with profit sharing.
• Paid Time Off : PTO, including holidays, bereavement, and parental leave, plus health and wellness resources.
• Professional Growth : A collaborative, team-oriented environment with opportunities for career advancement and skill development.

Key Responsibilities

As a Legal Assistant – Commercial Litigation, you will:

• Provide essential administrative and litigation support to attorneys within the Commercial Litigation Practice Group.
• Manage case files, ensuring accuracy in document review, scheduling, docketing, and analysis preparation.
• Maintain organized electronic case files and ensure timely filing in both federal and state courts.
• Handle electronic filings and submissions with various courts.
• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and colleagues, providing regular case updates and managing deadlines.
• Perform other duties as needed to support attorneys and meet the demands of active litigation cases.

Qualifications & Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least five years of experience as a litigation legal assistant in a law firm.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with federal and state court filing procedures (experience with Imanage/FileSite is a plus).
• Excellent communication skills, with strong attention to detail in both written and oral work.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
• A collaborative, team-oriented mindset and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Typing proficiency of at least 70 words per minute.
• Availability to work 9:00 am – 5:30 pm, with flexibility for extended hours as needed.

About the Firm

Evolve is representing a highly respected law firm known for delivering outstanding legal services to clients on both a national and international scale. The firm offers a positive, supportive work environment, full benefits, and excellent long-term career growth opportunities.

Apply now to join this dynamic legal team and advance your career as a Legal Assistant - Commercial Litigation!

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