Employment Law Legal Assistant

Job Description OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and proactive Legal Assistant to support Employment Law attorneys within a collaborative, employment law-focused practice. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in litigation support who is looking to join a team-oriented, low-drama environment where people genuinely enjoy working together.This firm offers a refreshing alternative to high-pressure law firm environments, prioritizing quality work, strong relationships, and a supportive culture.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys specializing in employment law and civil litigationManage complex calendaring, including court deadlines, filings, and key case milestonesAssist with litigation processes, including document preparation, filings, and case organizationSupport trial preparation, including coordinating materials and logisticsDraft, format, and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and correspondenceMaintain and organize case files and documentationCoordinate with internal team members, clients, and external partners as neededContribute to a positive and collaborative office environmentQualifications3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant, preferably in a law firm settingExperience supporting employment law and/or civil litigation attorneysStrong knowledge of law firm calendaring and court deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skillsPreferred:Paralegal certificationAssociate's or Bachelor's degreeWhat We're Looking ForThis role goes beyond technical skills, we're looking for someone who brings:A proactive, team-first mindsetA willingness to step in and help wherever neededStrong interpersonal skills and a positive attitudeA high level of professionalism paired with genuine care for othersThe ability to thrive in a collaborative, relationship-driven environmentWhy This FirmSupportive, low-drama culture with a strong sense of teamMeaningful work without the burnout of high-billable environmentsLeadership that values open communication and relationshipsOpportunity to be part of a firm where people are respected and appreciatedPowered by JazzHROUyg84Mbpy