Appellate Legal Assistant

3 months ago

Houston, United States LHH Full time

Litigation Legal Assistant will be supporting attorneys with all aspects of appellate litigation matters. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in the specialized field of appellate law, working on complex legal issues and contributing to high-stakes appeals.


Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support to a team of appellate attorneys.
  • Assist with legal research on relevant case law, statutes, and court rules, with a focus on appellate procedures.
  • Proofread and edit legal documents for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to court formatting requirements.
  • Assist with case management, including calendaring deadlines, filing appeals with courts, and tracking case progress.
  • Organize and maintain appellate case files electronically and in hard copy.
  • Assist with preparation of appellate briefs including table of contents and table of authorities.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Perform other legal and administrative tasks as assigned.
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.


Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in a legal setting, preferably in litigation insurance defense or appellate law.
  • Strong understanding of legal terminology and concepts.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for grammar and punctuation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with legal research databases a plus, particularly those focused on appellate law (e.g., Westlaw Advanced, LexisNexis Appellate).
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative, while also collaborating effectively with attorneys and other team members.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity for professional development and growth within a dynamic appellate practice.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to work on complex legal issues and contribute to high-stakes appeals.

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