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Litigation Executive Assistant

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Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati

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United States , Century City

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Salary:

42.00 - 56.82 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Wilson Sonsini has an immediate opening for an Executive Assistant in the Litigation department to join our Century City office. This role will support both partners and associates in the Internet and Technology group. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to find their home at a well-established firm with a warm, supportive office culture. The ideal candidate is organized, efficient, meticulous, has a strong understanding of the litigation process, and enjoys collaborating with others. The ability to handle confidential information with the utmost discretion is critical to success in this role.

Job Responsibility:

  • E-filing experience in state and federal courts is required
  • Interface with clients, firm resources, and vendors on attorneys’ behalf
  • Book travel
  • Process expenses
  • Manage calendars and scheduling
  • Prepare engagement letters, open new matters, interface with New Business and Conflicts
  • Prepare basic correspondence such as client letters and memos
  • Prepare documents (creating, proofreading, revising, editing/red-lining, shells of legal documents)
  • Coordinate all aspects of internal and external meetings, depositions, mediations, etc. (conference room reservations, catering, adding guests to visitor list, etc.)
  • Enter, edit, release, and revise attorney time entries
  • Interface with finance and assist with billing
  • Set up and maintain document workspaces and serve as file keeper for case matters
  • Manage email distribution lists for teams and contact information for clients and vendors
  • Maintain list of court login/passwords and keep admissions up to date
  • Maintain memberships of bar associations, CLE credits and dues, etc.
  • Serve discovery and other substantive mailings/submissions
  • Order Certificates of Good Standing for Pro Hac Vice
  • Assist with hearing and trial logistics
  • Handle printing, copying, and binder creation
  • Process vendor invoices
  • Prepare audit letters

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of litigation experience within a law firm preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Strong attention to detail, follow-up, and excellent organizational skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks
  • Ability to treat sensitive/confidential information with appropriate discretion
  • Strong sense of urgency, accountability, flexibility, and resourcefulness
  • Ability to function professionally under pressure, while managing multiple concurrent tasks and deadlines
  • Must possess tact, discretion, good judgement, and act with integrity in all situations
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Excellent file management skills
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
  • Ability to work overtime as needed
What we offer:
  • Highly competitive salary and benefits package
  • Discretionary year-end merit bonus based on performance
  • Professional and personal development opportunities
  • Stable and optimal work/life balance
  • Pro bono and community service opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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