About this opportunity
JOHNLEONARD lists this Litigation Legal Assistant #32120 opportunity in boston, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Overview
Our client, a regional civil litigation law firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence, is seeking a skilled and reliable Litigation Legal Assistant to join its collaborative, high-performing team. This firm supports professional development , fosters long-term career growth, and maintains a supportive workplace culture, evidenced by many tenured employees.
Qualifications & Skills
2+ years of recent experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant in a law firm
Prior experience in medical malpractice or insurance defense is highly preferred
Familiarity with legal terminology , Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure , and court procedures
Must have experience with Rule 9A and E-Filing in both state and federal courts
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Strong communication, time management, and proofreading skills
Experience with iManage or similar document management systems is a plus
Ability to multitask and manage shifting priorities with discretion and professionalism
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-level administrative support to up to four litigation attorneys
Draft, revise, and finalize legal correspondence , pleadings , and court filings
Perform state and federal E-Filing , including Rule 9A compliance
Schedule depositions and manage busy legal calendars
Maintain and update case dockets and court deadlines
Open new matters, run conflict checks, and assist with client communications
Support reception duties and general office administration as needed
Transcribe dictation and maintain accurate case records
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Join a team where collaboration and mentorship are at the heart of the culture
Work with nonprofits , community lenders , and social impact organizations across Massachusetts
Contribute to a growing practice that spans real estate , finance , community development , and organizational structuring
Be part of a firm where attorneys have built lasting careers and leadership has grown from within
Apply Now
Ready to bring your litigation expertise to a respected and dynamic law firm? Apply now for a chance to take the next step in your legal support career with a team that values stability, professionalism, and growth.
JOHNLEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to representation, belonging, and accessibility in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Administrative
Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services
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Worksite address
boston, MA, 02298, US
Who can apply
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