Defense Litigation Specialist

23 hours ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Direct Counsel Full time

**Defense Litigation Specialist Wanted**

We're looking for a seasoned Legal Secretary to join our team in the Employment Law practice. As a key member of our litigation team, you'll play a vital role in supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation, from pre-litigation through trial.

Your Key Tasks Will Include:

  • Managing case deadlines, court filings, and trial preparation with minimal supervision.
  • Drafting and preparing various legal documents, such as pleadings, discovery demands and responses, subpoenas, and deposition notices.
  • Filing documents electronically in state and federal courts and coordinating trial preparation.
  • Organizing case files and managing emails in the document management system.

You'll Need:

  • At least 5 years of experience in defense-side litigation, preferably in an employment or public entity setting.
  • Extensive knowledge of litigation and procedural rules, including deadlines, filing requirements, and jurisdiction-specific regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), Adobe Acrobat, and legal case management software.

What We Offer:

A competitive salary of $70,000 per year, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with a dynamic team in the heart of Los Angeles, CA.



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