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Legal Assistant
Location: Cleveland, OH | Schedule: Full-time, in-office, M-F, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: up to $70K, Depending on Experience
About the Opportunity
Our client, a fast-growing law firm with a new Cleveland office, is seeking a highly organized Legal Assistant to join their commercial transportation litigation team. This is a fully in-office role supporting 3-4 attorneys, offering a hands-on opportunity to work on meaningful litigation matters and help build a growing practice.
Key Responsibilities
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Draft, proofread, and file pleadings, discovery, and correspondence
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Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, and depositions (state and federal)
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Maintain case files and track deadlines for multiple matters
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Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
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Provide general administrative support to attorneys as needed
Qualifications
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Minimum 2 years of experience as a Legal Secretary or Litigation Assistant in a law firm setting
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High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred
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Strong knowledge of litigation procedures; experience in transportation defense a plus
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software
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Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities
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Dependable and committed to a full in-office schedule
Why This Role is Exciting
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Join a brand-new Cleveland office and help shape the team culture
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Work closely with a supportive group of experienced attorneys
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Competitive pay with benefits starting after 30 days
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Opportunity to gain exposure to high-profile commercial transportation litigation matters
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Assistant looking for a long-term, in-office position in Cleveland. If you have strong litigation support experience and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
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