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Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant

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Robert Half

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United States , Century City, CA

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Salary:

115000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

A highly regarded Am Law 200 firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant (LAA) to support its Commercial Litigation team in Century City. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment within a prestigious law firm.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide administrative support to attorneys in the commercial litigation practice
  • Handle time entry, e-filing, and document preparation, including creating and maintaining case binders
  • Coordinate and facilitate travel arrangements, meetings, and communications (electronic and in-person)
  • Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, including mail and emails
  • Process expense reports and maintain organized legal files

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of legal secretary/assistant experience
  • Prior commercial litigation experience
What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 23, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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