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Legal Assistant

2 months ago


Oakland California, United States Kaufman Dolowich LLP Full time

Position Summary:


The Oakland office of Kaufman Dolowich, a highly regarded firm recognized as one of the "Best Companies to Work For" among U.S. law firms by U.S.

News & World Report, is looking for candidates with a minimum of 4+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant.

The selected candidate will be part of a vibrant, expanding firm with over 200 attorneys across the nation. The Legal Assistant collaborates closely with our attorneys to prepare for upcoming legal matters and engages in investigative projects.

The individual is responsible for managing attorney workloads through organization, professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to fulfilling the Firm's obligations to our clients.


Key Responsibilities:
Collaborates with attorneys to formulate legal arguments, motions, and various case filings.

Utilizes existing case files and a range of research tools to gather information for ongoing cases.


Drafts discovery requests and responses, including but not limited to, Requests for Production, Interrogatories, Notices for Discovery and Inspection, and Requests for Admissions.

Processes deposition transcripts.

Prepares trial and arbitration hearing binders.


Assists in drafting documents such as: Motion to Strike, Motion for Continuances, Proposed Orders, Requests for Judicial Notice, Evidentiary Objections, etc.

Supports e-filing in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts while ensuring compliance with local court rules.

Creates timelines and demonstrative exhibits.

Drafts standard legal correspondence.

Prepares initial sets of exhibits for motions, discovery responses, etc.

Reviews outgoing document productions, including redaction and Bates stamping.

Creates Preservation of Evidence Letters and Document Request Letters.

Conducts legal research.

Performs social media investigations.

Processes HIPAA authorizations and follows up with providers for medical records.

Reviews, summarizes, and analyzes medical records to assist in the defense of actions.

Undertakes additional duties as necessary to support the firm and office operations.

Qualifications:
Experience in litigation.

Strong communication and organizational skills.

Certification from recognized industry organizations such as ABA, NALA, or AACP.

Proficiency in legal database software (NEOS and West Law preferred).

Familiarity with legal terminology and principles.

Ability to analyze legal documents for precision.

Advanced technology skills.

Capability to conduct legal research.

Excellent organizational skills; attention to detail is essential.

Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive demeanor and providing exceptional client service.

The total annual compensation for this position ranges from $55,000 to $85,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.


Kaufman Dolowich is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran, marital, or citizenship status, or any other status protected by law.