Litigation Assistant
<p>A prestigious, long-standing San Diego law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Assistant</strong> to support attorneys and paralegals within a busy litigation practice group. This will support a probate, trusts & estates litigation desk. but the attorneys will train on the practice area. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, proofread, and revise pleadings, discovery responses, and general correspondence.</li><li>Manage State and Federal court filings (e-filing), manage service of process, and prepare exhibit binders for hearings/trials.</li><li>Manage complex litigation calendars, schedule depositions/client meetings, and handle new matter openings and conflict checks.</li><li>Conduct intake with<b> </b>clients, call court staff, and coordinate opposing counsel.</li></ul><p>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the litigation tasks above.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The firm is good at training. Mentorship comes from the supervising attorneys. </li><li>The partner and senior associate on this desk are fun! They don’t take themselves too seriously.</li><li>Beautiful office view, a gym onsite, and cool amenities. </li><li>Fun events throughout the year like golf tournaments, Padres game suite, fancy half-day holiday party. “This firm likes to party!” -HR </li><li>Tons of organic fruit delivered each Monday.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>3–5 years of litigation experience (civil litigation required; probate/trusts experience preferred).</li><li>Ability to eFile in state courts</li><li>Ability to calendar litigation deadlines for three attorneys</li><li>Ability to commute onsite in downtown San Diego daily. </li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, please email a copy of your resume to<strong> melanie.kent @ roberthalflegal com</strong> with "<strong>San Diego Litigation Assistant</strong>" as the subject line. Start date is negotiable.</p><p><br></p><p>We also have another similar opening, so apply here for both!</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p>
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- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Permanent
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70000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>A prestigious, long-standing San Diego law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Assistant</strong> to support attorneys and paralegals within a busy litigation practice group. This will support a probate, trusts & estates litigation desk. but the attorneys will train on the practice area. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, proofread, and revise pleadings, discovery responses, and general correspondence.</li><li>Manage State and Federal court filings (e-filing), manage service of process, and prepare exhibit binders for hearings/trials.</li><li>Manage complex litigation calendars, schedule depositions/client meetings, and handle new matter openings and conflict checks.</li><li>Conduct intake with<b> </b>clients, call court staff, and coordinate opposing counsel.</li></ul><p>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the litigation tasks above.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The firm is good at training. Mentorship comes from the supervising attorneys. </li><li>The partner and senior associate on this desk are fun! They don’t take themselves too seriously.</li><li>Beautiful office view, a gym onsite, and cool amenities. </li><li>Fun events throughout the year like golf tournaments, Padres game suite, fancy half-day holiday party. “This firm likes to party!” -HR </li><li>Tons of organic fruit delivered each Monday.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-02-10T01:48:39Z