Overview
This role is a Legal Support Specialist position supporting litigation workflows in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment. The role includes an initial 30–60 days onsite to build team rapport, with additional on-site visits to the Phoenix office as needed. After the initial onboarding period, the position is remote.
The position provides broad exposure to diverse litigation matters within a centralized Legal Support Hub, with opportunities to develop subject-matter expertise in a collaborative and fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, format, and proofread complex legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, and court filings
- File and serve documents in Arizona courts (state and federal), ensuring compliance with all rules and deadlines
- Create and manage tables of contents, tables of authorities, and document comparisons using specialized software
- Draft routine legal documents (e.g., proposed orders, subpoenas, summonses, civil cover sheets)
- Coordinate service of process and support case progression from filing through resolution
- Perform high-volume transcription, revisions, and document cleanup with a strong focus on accuracy
- Enter attorney time as requested
- Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and the Legal Support Hub to ensure timely, high-quality work product
- Maintain flexibility in daily work schedules during periods of high workload, aligning with departmental and organizational goals and policies
- Learn and effectively use necessary technical skills related to firm-approved technology, including AI products and AI-enabled tools, in accordance with firm policies
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience supporting litigation in a law firm environment with Arizona state and federal filings
- Strong command of legal formatting, proofreading, and document production standards
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Experience with document management and time entry systems
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing deadlines reliably and recognize when to escalate issues
- Experience coordinating litigation support from preparation through filing, service, and confirmation
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $80,000–$90,000/year
- Competitive base salary with annual merit increases
- On-the-spot monthly bonus program
- Workplace flexibility options
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match and a profit-sharing component
- Health, dental, and vision coverage with employer premium contribution
- Employer-paid group term life insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Employee wellness program
- Employee assistance program
- Opportunities for professional development
Location
Remote position with an initial 30–60 days onsite to build team rapport, plus additional on-site visits to the Phoenix office as needed.