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Legal Assistant

United States, Lexington · Job Posted June 16, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team. This role is ideal for someone who can keep case materials organized, manage deadlines with precision, and help maintain smooth daily operations in a legal services environment. The successful candidate will play an important part in preparing filings, coordinating schedules, and assisting with civil litigation matters.

Job Responsibility

  • Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements
  • Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, deadlines, meetings, and other case-related commitments
  • Communicate with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling, document status, and administrative needs
  • Keep digital and physical files orderly, current, and easily accessible for attorneys and staff.

Requirements

  • Prior experience working as a Legal Assistant or in a similar legal support position
  • Hands-on knowledge of electronic filing processes and court submission procedures
  • 2- or 4-year college degree
  • 3 years of experience in corporate law, estate planning, real estate, or other transactional matters in a law firm. (This role will support the estate planning group)
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills in an office setting
  • Proficiency in organizing case files, managing records, and supporting day-to-day legal operations
  • Strong technology skills and proven ability to learn new programs. Knowledge of redlining programs and NetDocs required.

What we offer

  • Medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life insurance
  • disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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