Litigation Legal Secretary responsibilities include:
- Preparing, revising, and formatting legal documents
- Managing the calendar for all the attorneys
- Knowledge of state and federal court deadlines
- State and federal court filings
- Trial Preparation
- TOA/TOC
- Assist with attorney time entry
- Preparing expense reports
- Travel arrangements
Additional requirements of the Legal Secretary role include:
- 3+ years of experience as a litigation legal secretary/administrative assistant
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Ability to calendar manually and look up codes
- Experience with iManage and Westlaw is a huge plus
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Knowledge of e-filing is a must
- Strong knowledge of filing deadlines
We are an equal opportunity employer and make hiring decisions based on merit. Recruitment, hiring, training, and job assignments are made without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, or any other protected classification. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.