EXPERIENCED Litigation Secretary / Legal Assistant - 100% in office Los Angelesdowntown- Haight Brown & Bonesteel
Haight Brown & Bonesteel is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary for the Los Angeles office. This job requires daily commuting with no remote work offered. Duties:
- Prepare, revise, and finalize correspondence, discovery responses, court forms, motions and other legal documents
- File legal documents in federal and state courts, including e-filing and complex litigation filings
- Prepare documents for service of process; prepare case “shell” documents for use by attorneys as well as generate table of contents and authorities
- Schedule appointments and calendaring
- Monitor litigation deadlines and assist in the execution of those deadlines
- Review incoming mail for calendaring & distribute to appropriate attorney
- Coordinate and schedule depositions; prepare notices and subpoenas as needed
- Schedule and notice independent medical exams (IMEs)
- Assist attorneys with trial preparation
Requirements:
- Solid knowledge of California and federal court rules for filing & serving discovery, motions and pleadings
- High proficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Outlook, Excel). Knowledge of iManage and CARET Legal is a plus.
- Superior organizational and time management skills; excellent attendance and reliability
- High attention to detail; exceptional proofreading skills to ensure that grammar, punctuation, spelling & formatting are accurate
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Our firm culture includes a mix of teamwork, good communication, a work/life balance and career development opportunities. Pay: $65,000 - $85,000 per year Our firm culture includes a mix of teamwork, good communication, a work/life balance and career development opportunities. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance and flexible spending accounts All resume submissions are strictly confidential. Haight Brown & Bonesteel is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary for the Los Angeles office. This job requires daily commuting with no remote work offered. Duties:
- Prepare, revise, and finalize correspondence, discovery responses, court forms, motions and other legal documents
- File legal documents in federal and state courts, including e-filing and complex litigation filings
- Prepare documents for service of process; prepare case “shell” documents for use by attorneys as well as generate table of contents and authorities
- Schedule appointments and calendaring
- Monitor litigation deadlines and assist in the execution of those deadlines
- Review incoming mail for calendaring & distribute to appropriate attorney
- Coordinate and schedule depositions; prepare notices and subpoenas as needed
- Schedule and notice independent medical exams (IMEs)
- Assist attorneys with trial preparation
Requirements:
- Solid knowledge of California and federal court rules for filing & serving discovery, motions and pleadings
- High proficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Outlook, Excel). Knowledge of iManage and CARET Legal is a plus.
- Superior organizational and time management skills; excellent attendance and reliability
- High attention to detail; exceptional proofreading skills to ensure that grammar, punctuation, spelling & formatting are accurate
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Our firm culture includes a mix of teamwork, good communication, a work/life balance and career development opportunities. Pay: $65,000 - $85,000 per year Our firm culture includes a mix of teamwork, good communication, a work/life balance and career development opportunities. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance and flexible spending accounts All resume submissions are strictly confidential. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job