Legal Assistant
hace 5 días
Las Vegas
Job Description Howard & Howard is currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to join our Las Vegas, NV office. This full-time position offers a dynamic opportunity to support attorneys and paralegals across all stages of litigation matters, with emphasis in intellectual property litigation, commercial and business litigation. We’re looking for a candidate who brings professionalism, discretion, and strong organizational skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across all levels of the firm. A commitment to accuracy, multitasking, and confidentiality is essential. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Key Responsibilities: In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support, including: • Managing attorney calendars, dockets, and appointments, • Coordinating frequent and complex travel arrangements, • Handling electronic court filings in both state and federal jurisdictions, • Screening and responding to client communications, • Drafting and preparing emails, reports, and confidential documents, • Maintaining client files in NetDocs and physical formats, • Supporting Attorneys' billing processes, • Providing backup support to fellow legal assistants, • High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred, • Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities, • Professional demeanor in all client and colleague interactions (in-person, phone, video), • Proficiency in state and federal e-filing procedures and trial preparation, • Ability to manage high-volume workloads with accuracy, • Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported. Howard & Howard provides a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Basic life and AD&D insurance, • Short-term disability, • 401(k) and profit sharing Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC is an equal opportunity employer.