About the role

  • Legal Assistant supporting civil litigation at Jeffer Mangels & Mitchell LLP in Los Angeles. Requires attention to detail, organization, and experience in state and federal courts.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare correspondence and legal documents
  • Handle a high volume of phone calls
  • Draft written responses or reply by phone or email to requests for information
  • Electronically file and serve court documents in State and Federal courts
  • Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and arrange travel
  • Manage the maintenance of client/case files within the firm's document management system
  • Draft and proofread general correspondence and pleadings, create charts and graphs, and prepare trial binders and presentations
  • Collaborate with attorneys and Finance to review and process vendor payments and attorney expense reports
  • Assist with overflow work and miscellaneous other tasks as needed

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Associate degree or higher preferred
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in civil litigation experience in California state, federal, and appellate court
  • Experience with Relativity and PowerPoint is a plus
  • Paralegal certificate from ABA approved program is a plus.

Job title

Litigation Legal Assistant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$85,000 - $105,000 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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