Legal Assistant - need federal and state court knowledge, litigation

Top tier legal assistant/paralegal needed to assist team of awesome attorneys.

Ideal candidate should have at least two years of business litigation experience with federal and Virginia courts knowledge required; DC and MD local courts knowledge a plus.

Will assist with all phases of litigation in a collegial team setting. Will prepare, review, finalize legal documents such as motions, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, interrogatories, and briefs. Also prepare hard copy filings as well as prepare and submit online filings including exhibits and summarize depositions, interrogatories, and testimony.  Responsible for administrative tasks and logistics.

Requirements: 2 plus years of business litigation with a knowledge of Federal and Virginia Courts, DC, and MD courts knowledge a plus. Must be well-versed in e-filings in metro DMV and federal courts, scheduling, and calendaring duties. BS/BA degree preferred. Expertise in Office 365 applications - Word, Outlook, Excel, One Drive and PowerPoint. High proficiency in red-lining, track changes in Word and proper formatting documents.

Benefits: 100% paid health insurance for the individual, choice of health plans which include dental and visual, long-term disability, 401K and much more.

Salary $70,000 - 90,000