Legal Assistant

Base pay range

$50,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr

Location: St. Louis, MO

Compensation: $50,000 – $80,000 DOE

Work Environment: In-office, fast-paced setting

We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join a dynamic commercial litigation team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-pressure environment, is highly organized, and enjoys working collaboratively in an office setting.

• Provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support to attorneys in a commercial litigation practice.
• Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence.
• Manage case files, organize discovery materials, and maintain accurate records.
• Coordinate scheduling for hearings, depositions, and meetings.
• Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and internal teams.
• Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.

• Experience: 5–10 years as a Legal Assistant in a commercial litigation setting.
• Strong knowledge of litigation processes, court rules, and filing procedures.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well under stress and maintain a positive, professional demeanor.

Personal Time Off (PTO) is offered on an accrual basis up to 184 hours a year, 13 Paid Holidays, and up to 6 weeks of Paid Parental Leave. PTO and holiday hours are prorated based on hire date within the calendar year.

Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans, and a 401k plan.

Annual discretionary bonus based on individual performance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled