Legal Assistant

About This Role

Support attorneys in labor and employment law litigation matters, handling court filings, calendaring, and discovery-related tasks. This role requires strong civil litigation support skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Handle court filings and electronic service in state and federal courts
• Maintain accurate calendaring of deadlines, hearings, and trial dates
• Track response deadlines and ensure compliance with CCP requirements
• Prepare discovery shells and assist with discovery-related tasks
• Draft and format tables of authorities and tables of contents
• Coordinate overnight service and manage proof of service documentation
• Provide general litigation support to attorneys as needed

Requirements

• Prior experience as a Legal Assistant or Litigation Assistant
• Strong understanding of California Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) deadlines
• Experience with court filing, calendaring, and deadline tracking
• Familiarity with discovery preparation and litigation document formatting
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Legal Assistant or Litigation Assistant

Nice to Have

• Employment or labor law experience