Litigation Legal Assistant

beckerlawgroup; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Legal Assistant to join their personal injury and mass tort team in Pasadena. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in various legal tasks, including drafting legal documents and managing case files. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of personal injury law are preferred. This full-time position offers a salary range of $65,000 to $75,000 per year, along with benefits like health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Experience in handling discovery responses.
• Proficient in legal research techniques and tools.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Draft and file legal documents, including discovery responses and pleadings.
• Organize and maintain case files.
• Assist attorneys during client interviews and prepare discovery documents.

Skills

Organizational skills

Legal research

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Clio

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced, and motivated Litigation Legal Assistant to join our personal injury and mass tort team. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in various legal tasks, including propounding and responding to discovery, draft pleadings, draft correspondence, conducting legal research, calendaring, and managing case files. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced litigation environment. Knowledge of personal injury and/or mass tort is highly favored.

Duties :

• Draft and file legal documents, including discovery responses, pleadings, correspondence, and motion.
• Organize and maintain case files.
• Assist attorneys during client interviews and prepare discovery documents.
• Communicate with clients via phone and email while maintaining professional phone etiquette.
• Coordinate schedules for court appearances, meetings, and deadlines.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experience in handling discovery responses.
• Proficient in legal research techniques and tools.
• Familiarity with Clio or similar document management software is preferred.
• Excellent administrative skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to conduct interviews professionally and gather relevant information efficiently.

If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Litigation Legal Assistant, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our team’s success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

Ability to Relocate:

• Pasadena, CA 91101: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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