Litigation Legal Assistant (Los Angeles: Central LA 213/323)

California Posted 3 months ago legal

About This Job

Beacon Hill Legal is collaborating with a global law firm to recruit a Legal Assistant for their Los Angeles office, offering a hybrid work arrangement. The perfect applicant will possess a minimum of three years\' experience assisting several attorneys in active litigation matters. They must demonstrate meticulous attention to detail and the capacity to handle deadlines within a dynamic setting.

Assignment Details

  • Location: Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid - specific onsite schedule to be determined)
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Duration: 4 to 8 weeks, with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position
  • Hours: Full-time
  • Pay Rate: $36 to $41 per hour, based on experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver extensive administrative and litigation support to multiple attorneys.
  • Prepare, format, and proofread legal pleadings, discovery documents, and correspondence.
  • Handle court filings for both California state and federal courts.
  • Coordinate discovery processes, document production, and trial preparation activities.
  • Maintain attorney calendars, track critical deadlines, and organize case files.
  • Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and court officials.

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary in litigation; insurance defense background is preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  • Comprehensive understanding of state and federal electronic filing procedures.
  • Superior organizational skills and a sharp eye for detail.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, show initiative, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer. Applications from individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are welcome.

California residents: In compliance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, applications from candidates with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.

To complete our voluntary self-identification form, please visit the following link: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/

Submission of this form is entirely voluntary and will not impact your employment candidacy or the terms of any potential employment. The information provided is for reporting purposes only and will be maintained separately from all other records.

Company Profile

Established by industry leaders to redefine excellence in search, career placement, and flexible staffing, we provide integrated staffing solutions characterized by exceptional service, a dedication to project success, and a drive for innovation and continuous improvement.

Our specialized divisions offer a full range of staffing services to clients ranging from emerging growth companies to the Fortune 500, spanning various market sectors, specialties, and industries. We plan to expand our office locations, practice areas, and services to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Discover more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions—Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences, and Beacon Hill Technologies—by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information

Beacon Hill provides a comprehensive benefits package, which includes, but is not limited to, medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with federal and state leave programs as mandated by applicable regulations for eligible employees. Specific details regarding benefit offerings will be provided upon hire.

We anticipate the opportunity to collaborate with you.

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