Managing case data and multi-jurisdictional filings
The Legal Practice Specialist performs a variety of administrative support tasks for the assigned attorneys within the Litigation Practice Group, including managing case data, coordinating multi-jurisdictional filings, and supporting trial preparation
Job Summary
The Legal Practice Specialist performs a variety of administrative support tasks for the assigned attorneys within the Litigation Practice Group, including managing case data, coordinating multi-jurisdictional filings, and supporting trial preparation.
This role requires substantive knowledge and understanding of General Litigation in a mid to large size law firm or corporation, including preparing and filing documents, acting as custodian of case documents, and managing trial support.
McDermott Will & Emery offers a firm where everyone belongs, enthusiasm for all perspectives, and support to feel your best and do your best, with generous compensation packages.
Matching Summary
The Legal Practice Specialist performs a variety of administrative support tasks for the assigned attorneys within the Litigation Practice Group, including managing case data, coordinating multi-jurisdictional filings, and supporting trial preparation.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Substantive knowledge of General Litigation
Solutions-focused litigation support
Managing case data and multi-jurisdictional filings
Supporting trial preparation and proceedings
Working knowledge of litigation support applications
Advanced working knowledge of current technology
Nice-to-have
Award-winning culture
Warmth and authenticity
Enthusiasm for all perspectives
Support for physical, emotional, mental, and financial health
Work-life balance
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or related legal work experience
At least five (5) years of litigation experience
Proficient knowledge of PACER and CM/ECF
Proficient knowledge of court rules and civil procedures