Permanent Placements LLC is hiring: Litigation Legal Secretary (7+ years) in San

Join to apply for the Litigation Legal Secretary (7+ years) role at Permanent Placements LLC Permanent Placements LLC provided pay range This range is provided by Permanent Placements LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $110,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Our client is a highly respected boutique law firm based in San Francisco, known for delivering sophisticated counsel across corporate, investment funds, litigation, real estate, tax, and estate planning. With a carefully curated team of just under 70 attorneys, the firm offers an alternative to large national firms—emphasizing low leverage, high partner involvement, and long-term client relationships. Their platform attracts independent-minded professionals seeking meaningful work, collegiality, and a commitment to excellence without the bureaucracy of Big Law. Attorneys thrive in a focused, collaborative environment that values precision, responsiveness, and strategic impact. Position Description Our client is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to provide high‑level administrative support to attorneys and paralegals. This role involves preparing legal documents, managing complex filings, coordinating trial preparations, and maintaining confidentiality. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of court procedures and protocols and the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment. This position requires working three days per week in‑office and follows a 7‑hour workday schedule. Responsibilities Draft correspondence and prepare shell pleadings with minimal supervision Maintain attorney calendars and coordinate travel arrangements Organize and schedule meetings and conferences Process incoming mail, enter attorney time, and prepare expense reports Monitor court appearance dates, pleadings, and filing requirements Proofread documents for accuracy and quality Handle e‑filings and manage federal and state court procedures Provide administrative and overflow support to the litigation team Act as a team facilitator and assist with new procedures Manage photocopying, mailing, and messenger/FedEx deliveries Required Qualifications Minimum of seven years of litigation experience in a law firm Expert‑level knowledge of court protocols and filing requirements High school diploma or equivalent Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and e‑filling systems Ability to type at least 60 wpm and transcribe dictations Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Excellent judgment and discretion in handling confidential matters Preferred Qualifications Strong problem‑solving and multitasking abilities Flexible and proactive approach to changing priorities Willingness to work overtime as needed Seniority level Associate Employment type Full‑time Job function Legal Industries Law Practice Benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Disability insurance Child care support Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave #J-18808-Ljbffr