Litigation Legal Assistant-Charleston WV Full-Time (Contract to Perm)

  • Manpower
  • Charleston, West Virginia
  • Full Time

Litigation Legal Assistant-Charleston WV

Location: Charleston, WV
Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Pay: Competitive based on experience
Manpower is hiring an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support a busy and dynamic defense litigation team in Charleston, West Virginia. This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable, detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment and enjoys supporting multiple attorneys.
Whats the Job?

  • Provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support to multiple attorneys
  • Prepare, draft, and format legal documents and correspondence using Microsoft Word
  • Open and close client matters and maintain case files and related indexes
  • File and e-file pleadings and other documents with state and federal courts
  • Assist with e-discovery processes
  • Support attorneys with preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials
  • Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and track critical deadlines
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, scanning, copying, and document organization
  • Answer phones and communicate professionally with clients and court personnel
Whats Needed?
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting a litigation practice (preferred)
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and general computer applications
  • Experience with court filing and e-filing systems
  • Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team
  • Must be able to handle a high-volume workload in a defense litigation environment
  • Ability to pass all required background checks, including criminal
Whats in It for Me?
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Opportunity to work with a respected and established litigation team
  • Professional, collaborative office environment
  • Long-term career potential for the right candidate
Why Choose Manpower?

Were more than a staffing agencywere your Career Partner

What Youll Get:
  • Premium Pay Rates for your skills & dedication
  • Flexible Schedules Full-time, part-time, contract & travel
  • Access to Hundreds of Unposted Career Openings*
  • Full Benefits Eligibility health, dental, vision & more
  • Free Resume Help & Career Coaching
  • Training & Development for long-term growth
  • Inclusive, Community-Focused Recruiting Team
  • Built-In Work/Life Balance
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About Manpower

Locally owned & globally connected, Manpower has proudly served the Tristate region for 50+ years . We connect talented professionals with top employers across West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky , and beyond. With multiple regional offices and deep community roots, were here to support your career journey every step of the way.

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  • Visit Us: 503 Pennsylvania Avenue, Charleston, WV 25302 (MonFri, 8am5pm)

Manpower is an EOE/AA/Vets/Disabled Employer

Job ID: 521587445
Originally Posted on: 5/18/2026

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