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We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to support multiple attorneys in a dynamic legal environment. This contract position is based in Sherman Oaks, California, and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-stakes litigation matters. The ideal candidate will perform various legal support tasks, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with deadlines.
Job Responsibility:
Organize and prepare documents for court filings, and e-file with State, Federal, and Appellate courts
Handle litigation calendaring, track deadlines, and maintain calendars
Prepare and update Tables of Authorities (TOAs) and Tables of Contents (TOCs) using Microsoft Word
Format, draft, and proofread legal documents and correspondence
Prepare and track attorney time records and expense reports
Schedule depositions, appearances, and hearings
Draft subpoenas and organize exhibits
Support document production and discovery processes, including editing and formatting pleadings and discovery requests
Requirements:
5+ years of experience as a legal assistant in litigation
Proficiency in civil and commercial litigation processes
Advanced knowledge of electronic court filing systems (e-Filing) in state and federal court
Strong organizational skills
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance