Senior Labor & Employment Litigation Assistant

Adams & Martin Group; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A top law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their fast-paced litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of California litigation experience, particularly in Labor & Employment, and strong skills in court rules and e-discovery. You will play a crucial role in managing schedules, drafting documents, and providing administrative support. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of California litigation experience (Labor & Employment preferred).
• Expertise in court rules, filings, and e-discovery.
• Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and multitasking skills.
• Strong communication skills and a steady demeanor under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, and file pleadings and legal documents accurately.
• Manage complex calendars, deadlines, and travel logistics.
• Conduct conflict checks, draft engagement letters, and organize case files.
• Support attorneys in delivering top-tier results under tight deadlines.
• Handle billing, expenses, and administrative support.

Skills

California litigation experience

Court rules expertise

Exceptional organization

Strong communication skills

Familiarity with iManage

Familiarity with CompuLaw

Job description

A top law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their fast-paced litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of California litigation experience, particularly in Labor & Employment, and strong skills in court rules and e-discovery. You will play a crucial role in managing schedules, drafting documents, and providing administrative support. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.