Litigation Legal Assistant

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*Job Summary*
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required. *Job Title:* Litigation Legal Assistant *Location:* Citywide Law Group - Los Angeles, CA *Job Type:* Full-time, On-site *Pay:* $25-$30 per hour (DOE)
*IMPORTANT: PLEASE REVIEW THE "QUALIFICATIONS" SECTION BELOW BEFORE APPLYING. ONLY CANDIDATES WHO MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.*
*About Us*
Citywide Law Group is a highly regarded personal injury law firm dedicated to advocating for accident victims throughout Southern California. We are committed to delivering outstanding legal representation with compassion, integrity, and professionalism. As our firm continues to grow, we are seeking a dedicated *Litigation Legal Assistant* to support our attorneys in managing litigation matters from inception through resolution.
*Qualifications* * *Bachelor's degree* from an accredited four-year college (required) * *Minimum 2 years* of litigation support experience in a law firm (personal injury experience preferred) * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case/document management systems * Familiarity with California state and federal court procedures and e-filing systems * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Excellent time management and organizational abilities * Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines efficiently * Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality
*Position Overview*
The Litigation Legal Assistant plays a vital role in supporting our legal team through all stages of litigation. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing a dynamic caseload in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and discretion.
*Key Responsibilities* * Prepare, organize, and file legal documents in both state and federal courts * Draft correspondence, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents under attorney supervision * Coordinate and manage calendaring of court dates, deadlines, depositions, and meetings * Maintain and update case files (physical and electronic) * Prepare trial binders and assist with trial preparation tasks * Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, experts, and opposing counsel * Utilize legal case management software for documentation and task tracking * Provide general administrative support to attorneys and the litigation team
*Benefits* * Competitive hourly wage: *$25-$30 per hour*, depending on experience * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off and sick leave in accordance with California law * Professional development and training opportunities * Supportive and team-oriented work environment
*Schedule* * Monday to Friday * Full-time, in-person (no remote work option)
*How to Apply*
Please submit your resume via the Indeed application link. We encourage applicants with a strong interest in litigation and personal injury law who meet the listed qualifications to apply.
*Location Requirement*
Applicants must be able to reliably commute to or relocate to *Los Angeles, CA 90025* prior to starting work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute: * Los Angeles, CA 90025 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: * Los Angeles, CA 90025: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Location:
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Type:
FullTime

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