Legal Assistant
11 days ago
Minneapolis
Job DescriptionLHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a detail?oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant in Minneapolis, MN to provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and the legal team. The Legal Assistant will play a key role in maintaining efficient legal operations by managing documents, coordinating communications, assisting with legal research, and ensuring deadlines and filings are met accurately and on time. Title: Legal Assistant Type: Direct Hire, Permanent Location: Minneapolis, MN Compensation will vary upon experience: • Entry: $50,000 - $55,000, • Mid: $60,000 - $65,000, • Senior: $65,000 - $70,000 Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision/401(k)/PTO/Holidays Key Responsibilities, • Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and legal staff, • Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, contracts, and pleadings, • Organize, maintain, and manage physical and electronic legal files and records, • Assist with legal research and fact?gathering as directed by attorneys, • Coordinate court filings, including electronic and physical submissions, • Track deadlines, court dates, and key case milestones to ensure timely compliance, • Communicate professionally with clients, courts, vendors, and internal stakeholders, • Schedule meetings, hearings, depositions, and appointments, • Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism, • Support case preparation for hearings, trials, and internal legal reviews Qualifications, • 1+ years' experience in a legal setting preferred, • Previous experience as a legal assistant, paralegal, or administrative assistant in a legal environment preferred, • Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and document formatting, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast?paced environment, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal case management systems, • High level of professionalism and confidentiality, • Experience with electronic court filing systems, • Experience supporting corporate legal departments, contracts, or compliance functions Pay Details: $55,000.00 to $70,000.00 per year Search managed by: Gretchen Gustafson-Higbee Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.