Legal Assistant

Description We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support litigation matters in Saint Louis, Missouri. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing deadlines, and experienced with court-related documentation. The position will play a key part in keeping legal calendars on track, preparing filings, and assisting attorneys with day-to-day case support.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court rules and deadlines.

• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, meetings, and other critical case milestones.

• Organize pleadings, correspondence, and case records to ensure files remain accurate and accessible.

• Coordinate court filings and related documentation for civil litigation matters with strong attention to procedural requirements.

• Monitor deadlines and follow up on pending items to help attorneys stay prepared for upcoming case activity.

• Communicate with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling, filings, and case status updates.

• Assist with drafting routine legal correspondence and compiling materials needed for hearings and case preparation. Requirements • Prior experience working as a Legal Assistant or in a similar legal support position.

• Practical knowledge of electronic filing procedures and court submission requirements.

• Familiarity with civil litigation processes and legal document management.

• Strong calendar management skills with the ability to handle multiple deadlines accurately.

• Experience preparing court filings with close attention to detail and compliance.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills in a detail-focused legal environment.

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