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Plaintiff Legal Assistant

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Robert Half

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United States , Los Angeles

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Job Description:

Are you an experienced Legal Assistant with a passion for civil litigation? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy working alongside top-tier attorneys to make a real impact for clients? If so, let's discuss YOU be part of our client's winning team!

Job Responsibility:

  • Handle court filings with precision and attention to detail
  • Maintain complex calendaring for multiple cases and deadlines
  • Support our attorneys in drafting legal documents, correspondence, and discovery
  • Coordinate depositions, client meetings, and other key case management tasks
  • Be the backbone of our operations – ensuring smooth day-to-day workflow and providing expert legal support

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in civil litigation and plaintiff-side work
  • Strong knowledge of court procedures, legal filings, and calendar management
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple priorities
  • A passion for helping clients and working in a fast-paced legal environment
What we offer:
  • Generous salary, benefits package, and a supportive work-life balance
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 26, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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