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Legal Secretary
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in West Los Angeles (Sawtelle). This position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and support the firm’s litigation efforts. The role requires an experienced individual who is comfortable in a fast-paced legal environment and adept at managing critical administrative and legal tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation-related tasks, including trial preparations and document organization.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes with accuracy and efficiency across multiple court systems.</p><p>• Maintain and update attorneys’ calendars, ensuring timely scheduling of hearings and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist in drafting and formatting legal documents using software such as Outlook and Word.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys on construction defect cases and provide administrative support.</p><p>• Validate parking arrangements and ensure office equipment is ready for daily use.</p><p>• Support attorneys in preparation for trial by organizing relevant materials and exhibits.</p><p>• Ensure effective communication and coordination within the legal team to meet deadlines.</p><p>• Utilize software tools like CopyLaw and OneLegal for document management and filing.</p><p>• Uphold business standards, including attire and conduct, in the office environment.</p>
• Proven experience in litigation support, including trial preparation.<br>• Proficiency in e-filing and court filing processes.<br>• Strong skills in calendar management and scheduling.<br>• Familiarity with legal software such as Outlook, Word, CopyLaw, and OneLegal.<br>• Ability to work onsite in Los Angeles five days a week.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills.<br>• Knowledge of construction defect cases is highly desirable.<br>• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a legal setting.
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  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.66 - 36.66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in West Los Angeles (Sawtelle). This position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and support the firm’s litigation efforts. The role requires an experienced individual who is comfortable in a fast-paced legal environment and adept at managing critical administrative and legal tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation-related tasks, including trial preparations and document organization.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes with accuracy and efficiency across multiple court systems.</p><p>• Maintain and update attorneys’ calendars, ensuring timely scheduling of hearings and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist in drafting and formatting legal documents using software such as Outlook and Word.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys on construction defect cases and provide administrative support.</p><p>• Validate parking arrangements and ensure office equipment is ready for daily use.</p><p>• Support attorneys in preparation for trial by organizing relevant materials and exhibits.</p><p>• Ensure effective communication and coordination within the legal team to meet deadlines.</p><p>• Utilize software tools like CopyLaw and OneLegal for document management and filing.</p><p>• Uphold business standards, including attire and conduct, in the office environment.</p>
  • 2025-10-02T16:38:45Z

Legal Secretary Job in Los Angeles | Robert Half