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We are looking for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team in Long Beach, California. This long-term contract position offers a hybrid schedule, combining in-office work with remote flexibility. The role involves supporting a partner with case management, trial preparation, and document handling in the field of general liability and civil litigation.
Job Responsibility:
Manage litigation cases, including document preparation, filing, and calendaring
Assist with pre-litigation tasks and trial preparation to ensure smooth case progression
Utilize Merus and Clio software effectively for case management and tracking
Support general liability matters and handle occasional workers' compensation cases
Coordinate e-filing and court submissions to meet deadlines
Maintain accurate and organized calendars, ensuring timely scheduling and updates
Collaborate with attorneys to draft, edit, and finalize legal documents
Ensure compliance with court rules and procedures for filings
Provide administrative support to the partner and assist with personal injury cases as needed
Requirements:
At least 5 years of experience in insurance defense and civil litigation
Proficiency in using Merus and Clio software
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing multiple tasks
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with attorneys and clients
Demonstrated ability to perform e-filing and handle court submissions
Knowledge of civil litigation procedures and requirements
Experience with calendar management and scheduling
Familiarity with personal injury cases is advantageous
Nice to have:
Familiarity with personal injury cases
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance