Litigation Secretary
gpac · Santa Barbara, CA · 1 mo ago
HybridLegal$32–$48/hrFull-time
We are a well-established and highly respected law firm seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to join our collaborative team. This is a long-term opportunity with outstanding benefits, exceptional attorney support, and a healthy work-life balance in a collegial, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Support attorneys through all phases of litigation
- Prepare, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents
- Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings
- Coordinate depositions, hearings, mediations, and client meetings
- Maintain case files and communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
- Assist with trial preparation and general administrative support
Requirements
- 5+ years of litigation secretary experience in a law firm
- Strong knowledge of court filing procedures and litigation deadlines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems
- Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
- Detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment
Benefits
- Competitive compensation of $32-$48 per hour, depending on experience
- Excellent benefits package
- Outstanding attorney and administrative support staff
- Collegial, team-oriented work environment
- Excellent work-life balance with no high billable-hour pressure
- Long-term opportunity with a stable, well-respected firm