Litigation Legal Assistant — Civil Liability

Newport Williams

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A national litigation practice is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for its Los Angeles office. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in civil litigation by preparing legal documents, managing calendars, and interacting with courts and clients. The position requires at least three years of legal assistant experience and strong organizational skills. This full-time role offers an opportunity for significant professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • At least three years of experience as a legal assistant in a civil litigation environment.
  • Familiarity with California state and federal court rules, procedures, and filing requirements.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, revise, and finalize a broad range of legal documents.
  • File and serve documents in California federal and local courts.
  • Manage attorney calendars and schedule important meetings and deadlines.

Skills

Organizational skills
Time-management skills
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Understanding of civil litigation processes

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

A national litigation practice is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for its Los Angeles office. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in civil litigation by preparing legal documents, managing calendars, and interacting with courts and clients. The position requires at least three years of legal assistant experience and strong organizational skills. This full-time role offers an opportunity for significant professional growth within a collaborative environment.
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