Litigation Legal Assistant

Messner Reeves LLP, a full-service, business law firm with 10 offices nationwide, seeks an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. We are looking for a long-term addition to our team who has a great work ethic and positive attitude. Job duties include but are not limited to: Coordinate heavy scheduling and calendaring for attorney meetings, court deadlines, and depositions. Provide support by drafting correspondence, memoranda and other legal documents. Prepare files and/or binders for hearings, depositions, meetings, and trials. Assist with client engagement and retention, including preparation of engagement letters, conflict checks, conflict waivers, and submitting information to open matters. Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision. Well versed in both federal and state court procedure and filing requirements, including e-filing in federal court. Requirements: Team player with excellent verbal and communication skills. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Experience handling multiple attorneys with full caseloads. Ability to work a hybrid schedule. We offer a great working environment, competitive compensation, and full benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr