Litigation Assistant
- $60,000 - $90,000
- San Diego, CA
San Diego, CA | 3-5+ years of experience, trial, discovery, drafting
A bit about us:
We are a boutique civil litigation firm representing businesses and individuals in a range of complex disputes. Our attorneys work closely with our legal support team, emphasizing thorough preparation, clear communication, and responsive client service. We are seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support cases from inception through trial.
Why join us?
- Medical and dental insurance
- Retirement plan with employer matching
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Parking provided
- Collaborative team environment with direct attorney interaction
Job Details
Job Duties:
Job Responsibilities and Qualifications:
- Prepare, format, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other litigation documents.
- Handle electronic filings in California state and federal courts.
- Calendar court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and other case activities.
- Coordinate depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.
- Maintain organized case files and document-management systems.
- Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, experts, and vendors.
- Manage competing assignments and deadlines while supporting attorney priorities.
Job Responsibilities and Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in civil litigation required.
- Strong knowledge of California court procedures, filing requirements, and litigation deadlines.
- Experience supporting litigation through discovery, expert discovery, and trial preparation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal document-management, calendaring, and electronic filing systems.
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Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
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