Litigation Legal Secretary
Jobot · Orange, CA · Yesterday
On-siteLegal$75k–$82k/yrFull-time
Job Details
- Preparing, editing, and formatting legal documents and correspondence, including briefs, pleadings, and subpoenas.
- Managing attorney calendars and scheduling appointments, meetings, depositions, and court dates.
- E-filing documents with the California State Court and Federal Court.
- Aiding with discovery, including organizing and tracking documents, drafting responses, and managing deadlines.
- Transcribing legal documents and correspondence.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date legal records and case files.
- Providing general administrative support to attorneys, including answering phones, managing mail, and ordering supplies.
- Utilizing legal software to streamline and automate processes.
- Aiding with case management, including tracking deadlines and ensuring timely progression of cases.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 5 years' experience as a legal secretary, preferably in litigation.
- Proficiency in e-filing with both the California State Court and Federal Court.
- Strong understanding of legal procedures, terminology, and document preparation.
- Experience with discovery, deposition, and deadline management.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage large volumes of information and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to draft and edit legal correspondence and documents.
- Proficiency in legal transcription.
- Experience with legal software and case management systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating professionalism and respect at all times.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of legal records management and legal briefs preparation.
Why Join Us?
- Established, reputable firm with strong retention and stability.
- Fully remote flexibility with structured support.
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture.
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced litigation attorneys.
- Strong benefits package including profit sharing.
- Ideal for someone seeking long-term growth and consistency.