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Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant

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Robert Half

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We are looking for a highly experienced Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant to join our Regional Law Firm's team in Phoenix, Arizona. In this role, you will provide essential support for litigation processes, primarily assisting one attorney while occasionally supporting others in the office. The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge of Arizona state and federal court procedures, strong organizational skills, and a proactive approach to managing tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage case files, including calendaring and docketing court deadlines and schedules
  • Prepare and finalize pleadings and other legal documents for e-filing across various Arizona courts
  • Monitor deadlines and ensure attorneys are informed of approaching timelines
  • Maintain client files, organize records, and create working notebooks to support case preparation
  • Coordinate travel arrangements and handle administrative tasks as needed
  • Proofread and edit documents meticulously to ensure accuracy and professionalism
  • Assist attorneys in responding to urgent situations and last-minute requests
  • Facilitate effective communication with clients, co-counsel, and other stakeholders
  • Support the team with copy projects and other administrative tasks as required
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless execution of litigation processes

Requirements:

  • At least 7 years of experience as a legal assistant, specifically in commercial litigation
  • Advanced knowledge of Arizona state and federal court procedures and e-filing systems
  • Exceptional proofreading and editing skills with strong attention to detail
  • Proven ability to manage calendars and court-imposed deadlines effectively
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple priorities
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities to address urgent situations
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and ability to work independently
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • company 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
January 25, 2026

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