A respected client of our recruiting firm is seeking an experienced Bankruptcy / Litigation Legal Assistant to join their Las Vegas office. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, high-performance legal environment supporting sophisticated matters in state and federal courts. Send us your resume today!
Bankruptcy / Litigation Legal Assistant Benefits and Compensation:
Competitive base salary ranging from $65,000$80,000, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Generous paid time off and recognized holidays
Stable, team-focused work environment with long-term career potential
Bankruptcy / Litigation Legal Assistant Requirements & Qualifications:
5+ years of experience as a litigation legal assistant in a law firm setting
Strong working knowledge of Nevada civil procedure and state and federal court filing requirements
Demonstrated experience with e-filing platforms such as Odyssey, CM/ECF, and File & ServeXpress
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and legal document management systems
Prepare, proofread, and electronically file pleadings and legal documents in Nevada state and federal courts with accuracy and timeliness
Manage complex attorney calendars, schedule hearings, depositions, and client meetings while tracking and meeting critical court deadlines
Maintain and organize electronic case files, assemble trial binders, and ensure all case documentation is current and accessible
Draft routine correspondence and legal documents with minimal supervision and communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel
Provide cross-functional litigation and bankruptcy support during high-volume periods or staff absences, integrating quickly with multiple attorneys
Bankruptcy / Litigation Legal Assistant Preferred Background & Skills:
Experience supporting bankruptcy, commercial litigation, or business law matters
Background in a boutique or mid-sized law firm environment with the ability to adapt quickly and work independently
Experience with Clio and NetDocuments
Employment Type: On-site, Full-Time, 8-5 M-F