Administrative Assistant - Litigation
Fenton & Keller is seeking a highly skilled Administrative Assistant – Litigation to support our attorneys in a fast-paced and collaborative law firm environment. We are looking for candidates with experience in one or more of the following practice areas: employment law, personal injury, civil litigation, business transactions, real estate transactions, and/or estate planning.
Successful candidates will be proactive, professional, detail-oriented, and capable of supporting multiple attorneys with accuracy and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strong administrative and litigation support with exceptional attention to detail.
- Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents for grammar, spelling, and formatting accuracy.
- Manage multiple attorneys’ calendars, deadlines, court dates, depositions, and appointments.
- Draft professional written communications and handle client interactions with discretion and clarity.
- Maintain and organize electronic and physical client files.
- Assist with document filing systems, including e-filing and court filings (preferred).
- Assist with discovery processes, deposition coordination, preparation of pleadings, and Judicial Council forms (preferred).
- Assist with recording and retrieving documents, and Secretary of State filings (preferred).
- Adapt to changing priorities and work independently or as part of a team.
- Learn and master new skills, software, and firm procedures as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience with Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe Acrobat.
- Strong proofreading skills with excellent grammar, spelling, and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Highly organized, professional, and able to maintain confidentiality.
- Litigation or legal administrative experience strongly preferred.
- Notary Public license preferred but not required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22-$35 per hour
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Some examples of incentives that Fenton & Keller provides to its employees are: competitive wages, benefits programs, bonus program (for attorneys), continuing education, company events for employees and employees’ families, and more!
Fenton & Keller provides the following benefits to its employees:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible medical and dependent care reimbursement plan
- 401k Plan (with matching contribution)
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Professional liability insurance
- Professional association dues, and CLE for attorneys and paralegals
- Vacation and approximately 10 holidays per year
- Bonus program available for attorneys