Benefits:

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Hylton & Associates is looking to hire an experienced legal assistant for our litigation team.

Job duties include, but are not limited to: answering phones, speaking to clients, filing documents in state and federal court, calendaring, creating documents, supporting assigned attorneys, as well as various other tasks.

The ideal candidate would be detail oriented, organized, works well as part of a team but also independently, fast learner, can work in a fast- paced environment and can multi-task.

Compensation is competitive and will depend on experience level. Overtime pay is available when needed, but is not required. Benefits include paid sick days, vacation days, and paid Holidays.

Responsibilities

Provide general administrative support

Communicate with clients and witnesses

Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs

Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review

File documents in state and federal court

Calendaring

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years experience as a Legal Secretary/Assistant in civil litigation.

Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology and filing systems

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Highly organized with document management experience

Experience with Microsoft Office

Ability to multitask and work well under pressure

Spanish preferred but not required

Paralegal Certificate preferred but not required