Litigation Legal Assistant in Pittsburgh

Job Description

🚨 URGENT HIRE: Litigation Legal Assistant | Hybrid | Pittsburgh, PA 🚨

A well-established Pittsburgh law firm is seeking a full-time, experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys through all phases of complex litigation. This role works hands-on with litigation attorneys from case inception through appeals, providing critical support in discovery, motions, trial prep, and courtroom logistics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support attorneys during all stages of the litigation process, including case filing, motions practice, discovery, hearings, trial prep, trial, and appeals.
• Assist with receipt, processing, review, and production of discovery materials.
• Prepare, organize, and manage documents for depositions; handle exhibits and summarize transcripts.
• Support motions practice by collecting documents, proofreading, organizing exhibits, and preparing filing materials.
• Prepare and submit electronic and hard-copy court filings; create and distribute bound sets.
• Assist with evidentiary hearings and trials: organize exhibits, coordinate logistics, support attorneys in-court, mark documents, handle exhibits, prepare witness materials, and serve as liaison between attorneys and staff.
• Process and index documents including Bates-stamping, redactions, duplication, and de-duplication.
• Maintain organized case files by chronology, subject matter, or numerical system; prepare fact summaries and document lists.
• Create and manage electronic databases; run searches, retrieve files, prepare reports, and extract relevant information.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program strongly preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of complex litigation experience in a law firm required.
• Trial experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage high-volume litigation files.
• Excellent communication, document management, and technology skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment.
• Hybrid role based in Pittsburgh, PA.

Salary commensurate with candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

How to Apply:
 Email your resume to: jackie.tucker@gogpac.com
 Phone/Text: (605) 305-3814

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