D3 Search is hiring: Senior Legal Secretary in Los Angeles
D3 Search, Los Angeles, CA, US, 90079
D3 Search is seeking a Snr. Litigation Legal Assistant (labor & employment) on behalf of a highly respected law practice with its headquartered office located in Los Angeles, CA (90071).
Position Title:
Snr. Litigation Legal Assistant (labor & employment litigation)
- Note: 4+ years relevant litigation LEGAL ASSISTANT/LEGAL SECRETARY experience.
Location/Map:
Los Angeles, CA (90071)
Employer Work Model:
Flexible hybrid 3/2 work model (3 onsite and 2 remote).
Position Summary:
An elite international Labor & Employment law practice is actively seeking a skilled and experienced Snr. Litigation Legal Assistant to join their downtown Los Angeles Office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafts and formats correspondence, briefs, and other legal documents.
- Filing of legal documents timely and accurately with state and federal courts (e-filing knowledge a plus).
- Maintain attorney calendars through Outlook and CompuLaw (i.e. scheduling appointments, calendaring due dates, etc.).
- Prepare and process engagement letters and new client/matter requests.
- Regularly and accurately proofread all documents to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to distribution or filing.
- Maintains updated client files, including paper-based and electronic files; complies with office policies regarding file management and recordkeeping.
- Maintains and follows up on attorney client deadlines and calendars appointments through the electronic calendaring and docketing systems.
- Arrange meetings and conference calls; may order meals, refreshments, and equipment, as requested.
- Organizes travel for assigned attorneys and completes expense reimbursements in a timely manner.
- Reviewing and ensuring accuracy of vendor invoices; prepare accurate check requests and timely submit invoices for payment to client or accounting.
- Able to juggle multiple assignments and/or deadlines while maintaining a professional demeanor and timely seeks assistance when needed.
- Provide assistance to visitors, paralegals and attorneys whose secretaries are absent, and accept overflow work from other secretaries.
General Requirements:
- Minimum of a high school diploma required (College degree is preferred, but not required).
- A minimum of five years of experience as a legal secretary is required.
- Strong computer proficiency using Lexis Nexis, Pacer, ECF, iManage or document management system, CompuLaw, Concur, Chrome River, Aderant, InTapp, Litera, MS Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel).
- Demonstrated knowledge of legal terminology, legal documents, and legal processes in the Litigation Department, including the ability to mark and generate a table of contents and table of authorities.
Annual Salary/Comp.
Starting annual comp./salary is 110K (DOE/DOQ) plus a comprehensive & robust benefits package (effective DAY ONE of employment), hybrid 3/2 work model, 401K, generous travel allowance/stipend, yearly reviews, lucrative annual bonuses, etc.
If interested in this full-time/direct hire Snr. Litigation Legal Assistant role located in Los Angeles, CA (90071), and you meet the above qualifications/requirements, please contact the following D3 rep.:
Don Moser | D3 Search
📬don@d3search.com | ☎️ 213-785-2485
📡 www.d3search.com
D3 Legal Search LLC (aka D3 Search), and its clients are equal opportunity employers. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.