Litigation Secretary
<p>Are you a skilled <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment? Our client is seeking an organized and detail-oriented professional to support a thriving litigation practice. If you excel under pressure, have exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, and are passionate about providing top-tier support, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>As a Litigation Secretary, you will be a critical member of the legal team, ensuring seamless support through:</p><ul><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Organizing, maintaining, and updating case files, pleadings, and discovery documents.</li><li><strong>Calendaring & Scheduling</strong>: Coordinating deadlines, court dates, depositions, and meetings with attorneys, clients, and external parties.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation</strong>: Drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, agreements, and briefs, while ensuring confidentiality.</li><li><strong>E-Filing & Filing</strong>: Submitting documents electronically through state and federal court systems with a thorough understanding of jurisdictional requirements.</li><li><strong>Attorney Support</strong>: Managing attorney billing, timesheets, and travel arrangements while assisting with administrative and organizational tasks.</li><li><strong>Professional Communication</strong>: Acting as the point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and colleagues, always maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><p>By joining this firm, you will enjoy:</p><ul><li>A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development within a respected and established legal practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</p><p>The ideal candidate for this Litigation Secretary role will have:</p><ul><li><strong>Experience</strong>: A minimum of 3 years working in a litigation-focused legal support role, with comprehensive knowledge of state and federal court procedures.</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency</strong>: Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, legal document management systems, and electronic filing platforms.</li><li>Trial Prep Expertise: Putting together trial binders, handling exhibits and TOAs/TOCs</li></ul><p>To apply confidentially, send your resume to <strong>Assistant Vice President, McKinley Horwitz</strong> at <strong>McKinley.Horwitz< at >RobertHalf.< com ></strong> with the subject line: "Orange County Litigation Secretary"</p>
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- Orange, CA
- onsite
- Permanent
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80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Are you a skilled <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment? Our client is seeking an organized and detail-oriented professional to support a thriving litigation practice. If you excel under pressure, have exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, and are passionate about providing top-tier support, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>As a Litigation Secretary, you will be a critical member of the legal team, ensuring seamless support through:</p><ul><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Organizing, maintaining, and updating case files, pleadings, and discovery documents.</li><li><strong>Calendaring & Scheduling</strong>: Coordinating deadlines, court dates, depositions, and meetings with attorneys, clients, and external parties.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation</strong>: Drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, agreements, and briefs, while ensuring confidentiality.</li><li><strong>E-Filing & Filing</strong>: Submitting documents electronically through state and federal court systems with a thorough understanding of jurisdictional requirements.</li><li><strong>Attorney Support</strong>: Managing attorney billing, timesheets, and travel arrangements while assisting with administrative and organizational tasks.</li><li><strong>Professional Communication</strong>: Acting as the point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and colleagues, always maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><p>By joining this firm, you will enjoy:</p><ul><li>A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development within a respected and established legal practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-10-08T18:44:13Z