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LHH

Litigation Assistant

LHH, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview Location:

San Francisco, CA or Palo Alto, CA

Job Type:

Full-Time, Onsite, Contract (3+ Month Assignment) - Possibility to convert to Direct Hire

Compensation:

$40 - $50 per hour

LHH is working with an international firm seeking a highly skilled Temporary Litigation Assistant to support attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. This onsite role in San Francisco or Palo Alto is a 4+ Month Assignment offering $40-$50 per hour with the opportunity to convert to direct hire. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in insurance defense or coverage litigation and be well-versed in Federal and California court procedures.

Responsibilities

Assist attorneys with all aspects of litigation, including discovery, court filings, calendaring, and trial preparation.

Manage and coordinate electronic filings in Federal and California courts.

Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents with a high level of accuracy.

Maintain case files, track deadlines, and support attorneys with scheduling and docketing.

Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and court personnel.

Qualifications

Minimum 4 years of experience supporting multiple attorneys in litigation defense.

Extensive knowledge of Federal and California electronic court filing systems.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (advanced Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams).

Exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail.

Ability to complete tasks efficiently while maintaining a high degree of accuracy.

Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.

Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and take initiative.

Prior experience in insurance defense or coverage litigation preferred.

Benefits Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The California Fair Chance Act

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Details

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Legal, Administrative, and Writing/Editing

Industries: Legal Services and Law Practice

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