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Messner & Reeves

Litigation Legal Assistant

Messner & Reeves, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105


Messner Reeves LLP, a national law firm, is seeking an experienced and highly qualified

Litigation Legal Assistant

to join our team in

Las Vegas, Nevada .Job duties include but are not limited to:Coordinate heavy scheduling and calendaring for attorney meetings, court deadlines, and depositions.Document production and organization a must. Organize records, documents, correspondence, and files into a manageable format.Provide support by drafting correspondence, memoranda and other legal documents.Prepare files and/or binders for hearings, depositions, meetings and trial.Assist with client engagement and retention, including preparation of engagement letter, conflict check, conflict waivers, and submitting information to open matters.Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision.Articulate, organized and a team player with excellent verbal and communication skills.Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.Requirements:3-5 years of Litigation Legal Assistant Experience.Experience handling multiple attorneys with full caseloads.Solid understanding of civil litigation - state and federal calendar deadlines and rules.Well versed in both federal and state court procedure and filing requirements, including e-filing in federal court.Exceptional grammar, spelling and proofreading skills.Fundamental knowledge of legal terminology, court rules and procedures.Pre-trial preparation and trial assistance experience.Organized, reliable, and attentive to detail.Must be located in Las Vegas area.We offer a great working environment, competitive compensation, and full benefits.