Legal Assistant, Labor & Employment
Consilio’s Direct Hire Division is seeking a Labor & Employment Legal Assistant in Washington, DC for our law firm client, an AmLaw‑ranked global firm.Schedule: Hybrid (4/1 schedule) Salary range: $70,000 – $120,000, depending on experienceThe role will support labor and employment litigators at all stages of litigation—from case initiation through appeal. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience supporting litigation attorneys, a strong understanding of trial procedures, and familiarity with federal, state, and appellate court rules.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare, file, and serve legal documents across federal, state, and appellate courtsManage case calendars, deadlines, and attorney schedulesCoordinate travel arrangements and meeting logisticsSupport case management, including document organization and data handlingAssist with billing, time entry, and expense reportingMaintain strong communication and workflow coordination with attorneys and staffRequired Experience4+ years of relevant experiencePrior experience supporting labor and employment litigatorsStrong background in litigation support, including trial preparationWorking knowledge of federal, state, and appellate court proceduresExperience with nationwide federal and multi‑district litigationTechnical SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteAdobe Acrobat ProfessionalZoom, TeamsNetDocs, PACER, DocketBirdQuickBooks, UltiPro, Compulaw, Chrome RiverTeamSync, ContractExpress, DocuSign, Monday.com, InTappBulk data transfer solutionsAbility to quickly learn new systems and technologies is essential.Additional Perks & BenefitsComprehensive Benefits Package including Health & Profit Sharing Strong firm tenure and clear growth opportunitiesNewly remodeled onsite gym and wellness incentivesWeekly office events, including Tuesday breakfastOnsite barista with personalized serviceComprehensive health insurance and discounted gym programs, including Active & FitFinancial wellness support (Bright Plan)Mental health and caregiving benefits (Lira, Home Thrive)And more!