Legal Assistant - Orlando, FL

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a well-established law firm in Orlando to identify a Legal Assistant for an immediate temp-to-hire opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and legal support to one or more attorneys.
• Draft, proofread, and format legal correspondence, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• File documents electronically through the Florida E-Filing Portal and assist with federal e-filing when needed.
• Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings.
• Open and maintain electronic and physical case files.
• Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and vendors in a professional manner.
• Prepare trial notebooks, exhibits, and other materials for hearings, mediations, and trial.
• Monitor case deadlines and ensure timely completion of assignments.
• Perform additional administrative duties to support the litigation team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of legal assistant experience, preferably supporting litigation attorneys.
• Experience with Florida state court e-filing is required.
• Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and court deadlines.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and legal case management software.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Immediate temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential.
• Join a collaborative and supportive legal team.
• Gain valuable experience with a respected Orlando law firm.
• Competitive hourly pay with the opportunity to transition into a permanent position and become eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical, Dental & Vision while on assignment

If you're an organized, proactive Legal Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Orlando, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

Pay Details: $28.00 to $33.00 per hour

Search managed by: Richard Harley

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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