Litigation Legal Assistant

3 weeks ago


St Louis, United States Amundsen Davis, LLC Full time

Amundsen Davis, a full-service business law firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join a strong team with an excellent firm culture


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Preparing and editing pleadings, discovery and other legal documents for e-filings.
  • Scheduling meetings and depositions with appropriate detail.
  • Docketing and tracking case deadlines.
  • Proofreading/editing attorneys’ work.
  • Coordinating travel arrangements for attorneys.
  • Document and file organization, document creation, conversion and formatting.
  • Preparing expenses, and other administrative duties.
  • Must have knowledge of procedures and rules for filing documents in state and federal courts, and experience filing documents in both courts.


Required Competencies, Education and Experience

  • Qualified candidates will have at least 5 years’ experience as a legal secretary and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and document management systems.
  • The candidate should be confident, highly organized, resourceful, and detail-oriented.
  • Candidates should demonstrate an ability to be proactive, assertive, and willing to work independently and collaboratively with other legal assistants, paralegals, and attorneys to meet deadlines and provide excellent internal and external client service.
  • Candidates should be able to communicate clearly and concisely with a solution oriented approach.
  • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.


This position is not open to recruiters.


Amundsen Davis is a full-service business law firm comprised of 240 attorneys headquartered in Chicago. As one of the fastest growing law firms in the Midwest, we understand the entrepreneurial thinking that drives business decisions for our clients. We use this insight to respond to the needs of clients creatively, expediently and pragmatically. The firm handles the transactional, labor and employment, and litigation needs of companies across the U.S. Our experience in both litigated and transactional matters makes us a unique partner for your business. The law firm has offices in the following locations: Chicago, Crystal Lake, St. Charles, and Rockford, IL; Columbus, OH; Milwaukee, Appleton, Brookfield, Green Bay, and Madison, WI; St. Louis, MO; and Indianapolis, IN.


Amundsen Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support and encourage workforce diversity. We do not discriminate because of an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, citizenship, creed, marital status, veteran status, age, family care giving responsibilities, genetic profile or predisposition, pregnancy or disability with respect to hiring, promotion, firing, compensation, or other terms, conditions, or privileges of employment.



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