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Litigation Practice Assistant

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Robert Half

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United States , Los Angeles

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Job Description:

A mid-sized regional law firm with multiple offices throughout California is looking for a Litigation Practice Assistant to join their heavy-hitting trial team.

Job Responsibility:

  • eFiling pleadings in state and federal courts
  • preparing for trial substantively
  • generating TOAs/TOCs
  • formatting legal docs (firm uses CCC macros – this is a must have!)

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of complex civil litigation experience in California
  • Ability to commute to downtown LA 3x/week (Mondays and Wednesdays required)
  • Tech savvy: experience with Macros within Word
  • Experience with at least some of the following: Best Authority (citations), CompuLaw (calendaring or billing), iManage (case management platform), Adobe Acrobat Pro, Excel, and/or iPro
What we offer:
  • Paid parking in the building
  • Team building events
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 10, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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