Litigation Secretary

LHH

Pasadena (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 92,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) match

16 vacation/sick days to start

Job summary

A regional law firm in Pasadena is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support attorneys in civil litigation. Candidates must have over 2 years of experience, knowledge of filing with State and Federal courts, and be able to work onsite. This position offers a competitive salary of $70,000-$92,000 and benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

Over 2 years of experience in litigation.
Knowledge and ability to file court documents in various State courts.
Ability to navigate the Federal CM/ECF system.

Responsibilities

Support 3-5 attorneys in general civil litigation cases.
Prepare and revise legal documents and correspondence.
Calendar due dates for appearances and deadlines.

Skills

Litigation knowledge

Ability to file court documents

Navigating Federal CM/ECF

Document preparation

Calendaring deadlines

Job description

A regional law firm of 150+ attorneys is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary in their Pasadena office. This position will be supporting 3-5 attorneys in general civil litigation cases with the assistance of the firm’s calendaring, word processing, and litigation support teams.

The ideal candidate would have a working knowledge of the litigation process from beginning to end, including filing with various Superior and Federal courts, calendaring due dates, serving discovery documents, and providing administrative support to assigned attorneys as needed.

Qualifications:

Over 2 years of experience in litigation.
Knowledge and ability to file court documents in various State courts including but not limited to Los Angeles Superior Court and Orange County Superior Court (using One Legal).
Knowledge and ability to navigate the Federal CM/ECF system as well as conducting e‑filings.
Prepares and revises legal documents, correspondence, memoranda, and e‑mails from written form as well as from transcription.
Knowledge and ability to calendar due dates for appearances and deadlines (complaints, responses, discovery, motions, appeals, conferences, etc.) in a timely manner.
Ability to work onsite in Pasadena daily.

The compensation range for this position is $70,000-$92,000. Additional benefits include health benefits (medical, dental, and vision), Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care, 401(k) match, profit sharing plan, and 16 vacation/sick days to start.

If you are a qualified litigation secretary interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please apply today!

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