Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant

LHH
Orlando, FL

A well‑established Orlando law office is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail‑oriented professional with strong legal administrative experience and a passion for supporting busy attorneys in a fast‑paced environment.


🔍 Position Overview

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of legal support experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and advanced proficiency in MS Word (priority), Outlook, and Excel. A typing speed of 65+ wpm with high accuracy is required.


Candidates must also have hands‑on experience with Florida court procedures, including e‑service and e‑filing.


� Key Responsibilities

  • Prioritize and manage administrative tasks efficiently
  • Open and maintain client files
  • Draft and prepare legal documents and correspondence
  • Perform e‑filing through state and federal systems
  • Assist attorneys with deposition, hearing, mediation, and trial preparation
  • Schedule hearings, depositions, mediations, and related events
  • Maintain organized case materials, binders, and folders
  • Conduct conflict checks
  • Manage attorney calendars and provide timely reminders


🧠 Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of legal terms & procedures
  • Knowledge of Federal and Florida Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Ability to multitask and interact professionally with diverse groups
  • Excellent time‑management skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication


💼 Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $70,000–$85,000 (DOE)
  • Supportive firm culture
  • Competitive benefits package
  • PTO
  • 401(k)
  • Health, dental, vision insurance & more


Apply today!

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