Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Join a collaborative team and work alongside an experienced litigator in a well-respected St. Louis law firm.
Beacon Hill Legal is working with a prominent law firm in Clayton, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant or Paralegal to support a seasoned litigator handling personal injury and commercial litigation matters in both Missouri and Illinois.
This is a unique opportunity to receive hands-on training and mentorship as you transition into a role currently held by a retiring team member. The firm is looking for someone with foundational legal skills who is eager to grow within a supportive environment.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents in Missouri and Illinois courts.
Support litigation and real estate matters through research and case preparation.
Manage and organize case files, ensuring documents are current and accessible.
Coordinate with clients, courts, and other parties to schedule meetings, depositions, and hearings.
Draft legal correspondence and documents under attorney supervision.
Maintain attorney calendars, track important deadlines, and ensure timely filings.
What We're Looking For:
Associate's degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred.
1-2 years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal, ideally with litigation or real estate exposure.
Experience filing in Missouri courts is required; Illinois filing knowledge is a plus.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal research tools.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
If interested in this opportunity, please submit a Word document version of your updated resume for our review.
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser:
Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.
Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting .
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
Providence Alaska Medical Center has an exciting full-time opportunity available for a physician to help lead the Alaska Addiction Medicine Fellowship Program as an Associate Program Director role, in Anchorage, Alaska. This growing program has a profound impact on patients...
...Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100% match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance... ...operations up to and potentially including retail store, fuel, restaurant, fresh kitchen, and... ...afternoons, evenings, nights, occasional overnights, weekends, and holidays. Excellent...
...have you join us! Genmab is on an ambitious growth path and to support this growth Genmab is looking for an additional Global Drug Safety (DS) and Pharmacovigilance (PV) Scientist to join the team in Princeton. As a Director of Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance, you...
...Job Title: Contract Analyst Job Summary The Contract Analyst is responsible for administering specific assigned stages of the Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) Sales Contract Lifecycle that may include any of the areas pertaining to drafting, reviewing, and analyzing...
...depending on expereince. Class A or B CDL Truck Driver Do you want to work for a company... ...driven include but are not limited to: dump truck and semi-tractor truck with... ...years Verifiable Commerical Truck Driving Experience. Must be 21years in age or older....