Legal Assistant

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States California Central Federal Public Defender Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Legal Assistant to join our team at the California Central Federal Public Defender. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal secretarial principles, practices, methods, and techniques, as well as excellent communication and organizational skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to attorneys and staff
  • Assist with document preparation, filing, and management
  • Conduct research and gather information as needed
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of court rules, protocols, and policies

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and technical skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with legal practice-related programs
  • Knowledge of legal terminology and Blue Book citation format
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in Spanish

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.


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