Hybrid Litigation Legal Assistant Remote-Ready

Benesch Law

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Benesch is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant in San Francisco to support a dynamic team of attorneys in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment, offering hybrid work options and opportunities to develop advanced legal support skills. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of litigation experience, a high school diploma, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, e-filing, and case management.

Strong communication and multitasking abilities are essential for coordinating with courts, clients,

Qualifications

3+ years of litigation experience and a high school diploma.
Experience with federal and state filings required.
Strong multitasking, teamwork, and excellent communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and document management tools.
Familiarity with legal practice management systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

Prepare, revise, redline and proofread pleadings, motions, briefs and related documents.
Heavy case management and communications with courts, clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel.
Assist with discovery requests, deposition materials, and trial binders.
Knowledge of e-filing procedures for Federal, State and local courts.
Create and maintain client and administrative files in the firm’s system.
Schedule appointments and manage attorney calendars.
Enter and review attorney billable time and proformas for clients.
Perform initial conflict checks and open/close matters.
Monitor deadlines and coordinate travel as needed.
Provide professional communication delivering high level service.