Legal Assistant

Professional Alternatives
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Job ID#: 28600
Position Overview:
The firm is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support attorneys in active litigation cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury law, fluency in both English and Spanish, and the ability to handle litigation support responsibilities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This is a full-time, in-office position.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide direct administrative and litigation support to attorneys
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Prepare, proofread, and file legal documents including pleadings, discovery, and correspondence
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Maintain and organize case files and legal calendars
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Schedule client meetings, depositions, mediations, and hearings
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Communicate professionally with clients, medical providers, and court personnel in both English and Spanish
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Track deadlines, court dates, and ensure timely filings
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Assist with trial preparation and document management
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Process incoming mail, discovery materials, and maintain accurate case notes
Qualifications:
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Minimum of 3 years of legal assistant experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation
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Strong knowledge of civil litigation processes, especially in auto accidents, trucking, and workplace injury cases
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Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Proficiency in legal case management software and Microsoft Office Suite
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Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a busy office environment
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Founded in 1998, Professional Alternatives is an award-winning recruiting and staffing agency that utilizes technology and relationships to deliver top talent. Connect with us today!
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*Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are not able to personally respond to all applicants. However, if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process, you will be contacted regarding next steps.