Job Title: Experienced Legal Assistant – Temporary (Temp-to-Hire Potential)
Location: Initially in Boca Raton, FL – Relocating to Downtown Fort Lauderdale in September 2025
Start Date: Monday, June 2, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter
Compensation:
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Temporary rate: $25/hour
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Potential full-time salary: $65,000–$75,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
Position Overview:
A prestigious and well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their team in a temporary, possibly temp-to-hire capacity. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in litigation support, with an emphasis on Commercial or Business Litigation preferred (but not required).
Key Responsibilities:
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Draft, revise, and manage legal documents
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Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filing
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Manage case scheduling, depositions, forms, affidavits, notices of hearing, etc.
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Support billing and time entry
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Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and attorneys
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Utilize Microsoft Office Suite for daily tasks
Qualifications:
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Minimum 3–5 years of litigation legal assistant experience
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Strong working knowledge of legal procedures and court systems
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
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Familiarity with legal billing software is a plus
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Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and time management
Additional Details:
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This role will initially be based in Boca Raton and relocate to Downtown Fort Lauderdale in September
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Strong potential for temp-to-perm conversion based on performance and fit
To Apply:
If you are qualified and available to start immediately, please contact:
Patrick Farley
Legal Search Solutions
Patrick@TopLawJobs.com
Job # 15768
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