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We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires someone who excels in supporting litigation processes, managing schedules, and handling legal documentation with precision. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
Job Responsibility:
Handle electronic filing (e-filing) with courts, ensuring accuracy and timely submission
Manage manual calendaring tasks, including tracking deadlines and scheduling court appearances
Conduct conflict checks to ensure compliance and avoid scheduling conflicts
Prepare and format legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs) and tables of contents (TOCs)
Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth litigation processes and provide administrative support
Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and filings
Coordinate trial preparation tasks when required, supporting attorneys with necessary documentation and logistics
Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to resolve filing issues
Assist with dictation tasks and transcription as needed
Requirements:
A minimum of 3 years of experience as a litigation secretary
Proficiency in electronic filing (e-filing) and familiarity with court filing procedures
Strong skills in manual calendaring and deadline tracking
Experience with formatting and preparing legal documents, including TOAs and TOCs
Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Ability to conduct conflict checks and maintain compliance standards
Strong communication skills for interacting with attorneys, court staff, and other legal professionals
Nice to have:
Familiarity with trial preparation tasks is a plus, though not required
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance