Job Title: Legal Assistant Location: San Diego, CA 92130 This position may be worked remotely or hybrid/onsite from our San Diego office. Applicants must reside in Southern California, to assist with onsite trial preparations if needed. About the role: We are seeking a senior-level defense Litigation Secretary with 8+ years of experience is needed to support busy litigation attorneys. Must be self-motivated, team oriented, have a high attention to detail and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Accuracy is a must. Key Responsibilities: • Calendaring court dates from the initiation of a case through trial, depositions (with clients, court reporters, interpreters, videographers and other entities) and other case occurrences. • Preparing draft court documents, specifically complaints, answers, discovery, briefs, motions, motions for summary judgment, correspondence and memos. • Revising and finalizing documents and ensuring timely service, filing and delivery. • Preparing for trials as needed • Confirming calendar events • Other special projects as assigned Qualifications: • In-depth knowledge of California Civil Procedure and Court Rules, and meticulous management of attorney’s calendar is required. • 8+ years of experience as a legal assistant or litigation secretary • Proficiency in a Windows environment • Typing at least 70 wpm is preferred • Outstanding communication skills and team player spirit • Organizational skills and the ability to learn quickly • Very dependable, reliable, trustworthy and motivated • Strong integrity and professional demeanor Compensation & Benefits: • Salary Range: $80K to $100K. We also offer bonus opportunities and generous benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off. If you are self-motivated, a team player, and take pride setting and achieving high level goals, we want to hear from you. Apply Now! Take the next step in your legal career and join a team where your skills and ideas will be truly valued. Please apply directly or send your resume and application details to [email protected]. #LI-Hybrid