Legal Assistant

Real estate company is seeking a legal assistant on a contract basis. Contribute to impactful litigation processes in a dynamic legal environment. Develop skills in specialized litigation software and case management. Must have 2+ years of experience working as a legal assistant or paralegal. This is a contract role for 3-6 months with potential to go permanent.

Onsite Monday - Friday

Hourly pay rate : $25-$28 / hr

Hours : 9am - 5pm

Responsibilities

• Draft, prepare, and file litigation and pre-litigation documents for legal proceedings.
• Assist in creating and maintaining electronic case files and litigation records.
• Coordinate and schedule meetings with stakeholders and external counsel.
• Prepare warrants and communicate with the Marshall’s office regarding evictions.
• Maintain and update the court calendar to ensure prompt and transparent scheduling.
• Support the preparation of legal case timelines and detailed write-ups.
• Utilize software tools like Yardi, MRI, and Asana for departmental operations.
• Contribute to special projects and initiatives as required by the department.

Requirements