Senior Legal Secretary — Remote Litigation Support

pettitkohningrassialutzdolinpc; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

pettitkohningrassialutzdolinpc is seeking a senior-level defense litigation secretary with 8+ years of experience to support busy litigators in San Diego. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, self-motivation, and strong teamwork to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include calendaring through trial, drafting and revising pleadings, and ensuring timely service and filing. California Civil Procedure knowledge and reliable, professional conduct are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a legal assistant or litigation secretary.
• Knowledge of California Civil Procedure and Court Rules is required.
• Strong calendar management and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Calendaring court dates through trial and related proceedings.
• Prepare draft court documents (complaints, answers, discovery, briefs, motions).
• Revise and finalize documents with timely service and filing.

Skills

8+ years experience

Typing 70 wpm

Outstanding communication

Team player

Organizational skills

Reliability

Integrity

Professional demeanor

Windows proficiency

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

pettitkohningrassialutzdolinpc is seeking a senior-level defense litigation secretary with 8+ years of experience to support busy litigators in San Diego. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, self-motivation, and strong teamwork to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include calendaring through trial, drafting and revising pleadings, and ensuring timely service and filing. California Civil Procedure knowledge and reliable, professional conduct are essential.