Litigation Secretary

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  • AGG Legal Staffing
Job Summary
Location
Newport Beach ,CA 92659
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
23 Jan 2025
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Job Description

Are you an experienced Litigation Assistant ready to make an impact in a dynamic legal environment? We’re seeking a detail-oriented professional to join our litigation team, providing vital support to attorneys, paralegals, and trial fellows. This role offers a balance of challenging work, collaborative teamwork, and opportunities for growth.

What You’ll Do:

  • Draft, edit, and proofread legal forms, documents, and correspondence
  • Prepare tables of authorities and tables of contents, and e-file using various platforms
  • Coordinate with court clerks regarding local rules and prepare courtesy copies as needed
  • Assemble hearing and exhibit binders for attorneys
  • Manage travel arrangements and process expense reimbursements
  • Handle time and data entry, as well as general file and document management
  • Maintain multiple attorney calendars, scheduling meetings, hearings, and conference calls
  • Organize meetings, events, trial logistics, and order court reporters or audio-visual equipment
  • Ensure timely submission of documents to docketing and monitor client invoice deadlines
  • Provide support for off-site trials and arbitration as needed

What We’re Looking For:

  • 5+ years of experience in complex civil litigation as a legal or administrative assistant in a law firm
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; familiarity with iManage is a plus
  • Strong e-filing skills and knowledge of Federal and State court rules
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time-management skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, handle high-pressure environments, and maintain confidentiality
  • Flexibility to work occasional overtime and travel to off-site trials or arbitrations
  • Motivated, self-directed, and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Perks and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and opportunities for overtime pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off, holidays, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Supportive and inclusive workplace culture

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