Litigation Support Assistant – Federal Court & Trial Prep

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

Contact Government Services (CGS) seeks a full-time, entry-level Legal Assistant to support United States Attorneys and a supervisory legal team. Responsibilities include preparing and filing legal documents, drafting and proofreading pleadings, and assisting with trial prep and data organization.

The role emphasizes accuracy, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a government environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized litigation experience is required.
• Experience reviewing legal documents and preparing materials for hearings/trials is preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Receive and review incoming materials and determine the need for assembling legal documents.
• Proofread and edit drafts of motions, orders, pleadings and related documents.
• Electronically file documents with state or federal courts per local rules.

Skills

Litigation support

Administrative support

Legal document prep

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Contact Government Services (CGS) seeks a full-time, entry-level Legal Assistant to support United States Attorneys and a supervisory legal team. Responsibilities include preparing and filing legal documents, drafting and proofreading pleadings, and assisting with trial prep and data organization.

The role emphasizes accuracy, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a government environment.