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Legal Assistant

Encino, CA

Posted: 08/01/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Category: Legal Job Number: a0CUm000013HhRrMAK Location Requirements: Onsite Industry: Legal Services

Job Description

A well-respected law firm in a suburb of Los Angeles is searching for a diligent Legal Assistant to support a team of 3 attorneys! They are looking for candidates that have at least 3 years of litigation experience to handle calendaring, e-filing (state, primarily LA), appellate briefs, and skillfully format/finalize legal documents. You can look forward to a fast-paced yet low-stress environment, offering flexibility and a boutique-style atmosphere where every team member feels valued for their contributions!

Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 / year DOE + Discretionary Bonus

Legal Assistant Requirements:

  • 3+ years of litigation experience (5-7 years preferred)
  • Proficiency in legal calendaring within a litigation software and electronic filing (state, primarily LA)
  • Familiarity with drafting, formatting, and finalizing legal documents, including appellate briefs and pleadings
  • Associate s degree required, Bachelor s preferred
  • Ability to hyperlink cases and manage discovery is a plus

Legal Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Handle calendaring using Abacus
  • File legal documents electronically for state courts (primarily LA)
  • Reserve motion hearing dates and manage case schedules
  • Assist with the drafting and formatting of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and appellate briefs
  • Manage discovery processes, including propounding and responding to discovery requests
  • Support multiple attorneys specializing in various practice areas, such as litigation, transactional, and land use
  • Maintain case files and ensure all deadlines are met
  • Prepare and organize documents for court proceedings
  • Update and maintain the firm's case management system

Benefits:

  • 100% employee medical coverage
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • IRA
  • Vacation + Federal holidays off
  • Paid parking
  • Potential for hybrid arrangement

If you re a reliable paralegal with strong litigation experience, we d love to hear from you. Apply now!

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