Litigation Legal Assistant

Litigation Assistant | NYC (Hybrid 4:1)

LHH has partnered with a well-established law firm in NYC looking to add a Litigation Legal Assistant to their team on a temp to hire or permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to support a busy litigation practice and be involved in all aspects of the litigation lifecycle.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting attorneys with pleadings, discovery, and court filings (NYSCEF & ECF/PACER)
• Assisting with trial prep, depositions, and hearing materials
• Managing attorney calendars (Compulaw & Outlook)
• Handling document prep, redlining, proofreading, and formatting
• Supporting billing, time entry, and general legal assistant duties

What they’re looking for:

• 4+ years of law firm with commercial litigation experience
• Strong knowledge of State & Federal court procedures
• Experience with NYSCEF & ECF/PACER e-filing
• Advanced document processing skills required (TOCs, TOAs, formatting, redlining, etc.)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Details:

• Full-time - 37.5 hours/week
• Hybrid (4 days in-office, 1 remote – flexibility required)
• $30–35/hour or $90K–$100K depending on experience
• Open to direct hire for the right candidate or temp-to-hire

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

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