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Part-Time Legal Assistant

2/2/2026

This role involves providing administrative support to attorneys in litigation and business law, assisting with all phases of litigation including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation. Duties also include drafting, proofreading, filing legal documents, maintaining filing systems, and organizing materials for transactions and trials.

Working Hours

15 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Partridge Snow & Hahn is a full-service business law and litigation firm committed to working collaboratively with clients to develop a deep understanding of their various industries, objectives, and unique ways of working to help advance business goals and solve legal challenges. With offices in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, the firm focuses on key areas of law: corporate & business, including M&A, employment, tax, and nonprofit; real estate, including commercial financing, energy, environmental, and land use; and complex commercial litigation & disputes.

About the Role

Description

Job Summary:

This is a part-time position with scheduled hours during weekday evenings and Saturdays, totaling approximately 15 hours per week. The role involves providing administrative support to attorneys practicing in both litigation and business law.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Assist with all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, arbitration, trial prep, and appellate procedures. Prepare and file legal documents, and compile court-ready materials.
Draft, revise, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence. Maintain accurate physical and electronic filing systems, organize binders for key phases (depositions, mediation, trial), and transcribe dictation as needed.
Prepare and organize closing binders for various corporate transactions as needed.
Perform general office duties including collecting and processing outgoing mail and FedEx packages.
Performing other related duties as required or assigned, some of which may be essential to the position.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge in litigation practices and procedures required.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe and related software.
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Ability to prioritize and work independently.
Proficient typist.

Education and Experience:

Minimum of 1-3 years’ legal assistant experience required.

How to apply:

If you are interested, please apply through our website: www.psh.com. All submissions are confidential.

Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP is an EEO employer.

Key Skills

Litigation PracticesDiscoveryMotion PracticeArbitrationTrial PreparationAppellate ProceduresLegal Document PreparationFilingProofreadingFormattingFiling Systems MaintenanceTranscriptionCorporate TransactionsMicrosoft Office SuiteAdobeInterpersonal Skills