Legal Assistant - Business Litigation

Aspen Careers, LLC

Legal Assistant - Business Litigation

Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Litigation Legal Assistant
    Pittsburgh, PA

    Join a Respected Pittsburgh Law Firm with Long-Term Stability

    A prominent, full-service Pittsburgh law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys within its business and commercial litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned legal professional who values structure, professionalism, and a collaborative team environment.

    If you thrive in a detail-driven role where organization and reliability make a meaningful impact, this firm offers the stability, culture, and support system to build a long-term career.

    What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out

    • Established, highly regarded law firm with a strong local reputation

    • Supportive, team-oriented culture with respectful attorneys

    • Structured environment with clear processes and expectations

    • Long-term career stability

    • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package

    This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys being the operational anchor of a busy litigation team while working in a professional, positive setting.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Draft, revise, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, correspondence, and memoranda

    • Manage attorney calendars, coordinate meetings, and arrange travel

    • Prepare and file electronic court submissions in compliance with applicable court rules

    • Organize and maintain case files within the document management system

    • Track deadlines and maintain familiarity with active matters

    • Enter attorney time and assist with billing and expense reporting

    • Format, scan, and prepare documents for internal and external distribution

    • Maintain CRM data and assist with client-related administrative needs

    • Provide team-based support and ensure seamless coverage with other legal assistants

    • Assist with firm initiatives and special projects as needed

    Qualifications

    • Minimum of 3+ years of business or commercial litigation support experience (law firm environment preferred)

    • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)

    • Experience with electronic court filing systems

    • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

    • Strong written and verbal communication skills

    • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment

    Benefits & Perks

    The firm offers a thoughtfully designed benefits package, including:

    • Multiple medical plan options (HSA eligible plans available)

    • Dental and vision insurance

    • Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability coverage

    • Supplemental insurance options

    • 401(k) with profit-sharing eligibility

    • Generous PTO program that increases with tenure

    • Paid holidays, including floating holidays

    • Pre-tax parking and dependent care assistance programs

    About Aspen Careers

    This opportunity is being presented by Aspen Careers, a legal recruiting firm partnering exclusively with law firms to place top-tier legal talent. We prioritize confidentiality, alignment, and long-term career success for every candidate we represent.

    To learn more, visit: www.aspen-careers.com
    Call/Text: (380) 203-5398
    Email: tshuler@aspen-careers.com