Legal Assistant

Lensa; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading career site is facilitating the hiring of a Legal Assistant for a reputable civil litigation firm in Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate will assist the legal team with trial preparations, document management, and legal research, contributing to the firm's success in a supportive and diverse environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant in civil litigation.
• Proven trial experience is essential.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in trial preparations, hearings, and depositions.
• Draft and proofread legal documents.
• Manage case files and coordinate meetings.

Skills

Trial Preparation

Legal Research

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Confidentiality

Education

Paralegal Certification

Degree in Law or related field

Job description

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Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Insight Global, is seeking professionals in Irvine, CA. Apply via Lensa today!

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Assistant to join our clients reputable civil litigation firm in Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trial preparation and support, and will be able to handle a variety of tasks to assist their legal team.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (https://airtable.com/app21VjYyxLDIX0ez/shrOg4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .

Responsibilities

Skills and Requirements

• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information
• Draft and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Manage case files, ensuring all documents are organized and up to date
• Coordinate and schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel as needed
• Maintain and update trial calendars and deadlines
• Perform administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and copying
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant in civil litigation
• Proven trial experience is a must
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Paralegal cert + Degree null
  
  

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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