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Senior Legal Assistant

Portland, ME 04101

Posted: 06/05/2025 Employment Type: DirectHire Industry: Legal

Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Legal Assistant to support Senior Level Litigator. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience as a Legal Assistant particularly in litigation and will be proficient in legal drafting of memos, emails, updating docket database to ensure all deadlines are met with courts. This role is essential in supporting attorney's robust work load. Trial experience necessary. 5+ years litigation experience required.

Position will also attend hearings and will organize and prepare documentation and exhibits for trial. Familiar with various legal software programs for case management, docketing , etc. Dictation is a definite plus.

Highly competitive compensation, excellent benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Meet Your Recruiter

Deb Jabine
Vice President & Senior Recruiter

Fifteen years ago, Deborah learned that exceptional recruiting isn't about the quantity of candidates presented—it's about the quality of matches made through meticulous assessment and genuine partnership. With her CPC certification and unwavering commitment to excellence, she's successfully delivered over 800 strategic hires while maintaining an impressive 92% client satisfaction rate across diverse industries. Rather than following the typical "headhunter" approach, she's built her practice around authentic client partnerships. Deborah's thorough methodology includes meeting every candidate face-to-face and conducting comprehensive assessments, a method that has reduced clients' average hiring cycles by 35% while dramatically increasing new hire quality and retention.

Her diverse industry experience spans law, financial services, and beyond, but she's particularly effective in legal and accounting sectors where her background provides invaluable insight into firm dynamics and technical hiring requirements. What drives her exceptional client service is a genuine investment in long-term success, treating every search as a strategic partnership rather than a simple transaction. When she's not delivering perfect-fit candidates, you'll find this dedicated professional hitting Maine's running trails with the same persistence and endurance she brings to finding your ideal hire. Deborah spends her free time enjoying her family and a coastal lifestyle, which includes swimming in the ocean from April to October!

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