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Robert Half is partnering with a reputable firm in Madison, Wisconsin, to find a Litigation Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working collaboratively, and is committed to delivering high-quality administrative and legal support.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare, format, and file legal documents, correspondence, and related materials to support attorneys effectively
Communicate professionally with clients while maintaining strict confidentiality and a high standard of service
Coordinate and manage attorney schedules, meetings, depositions, and deadlines to ensure compliance with court requirements
Organize and maintain both electronic and physical filing systems, ensuring case files are accurate and easily accessible
Assist with billing, timekeeping, and expense tracking, reviewing entries for accuracy and completeness
Monitor workload distribution and provide consistent administrative support across attorneys and practice groups
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and staff to support a smooth, efficient workflow
Uphold firm policies, confidentiality standards, and compliance requirements in all work performed
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a legal assistant role
Proficiency in civil litigation processes and trial preparation
Strong skills in calendar management and coordinating schedules
Experience with e-filing and court filings
Ability to draft pleadings and other legal documents accurately
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with legal billing and expense tracking systems
What we offer:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance, plus long- and short‑term disability coverage
401(k) with profit sharing
Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
Critical illness, accident, and hospital confinement coverage
Generous paid time off and wellness programming, including wellness reimbursement