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Legal Practice Assistant

Oakland, CA 94612

Posted: 09/12/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: Legal Secretary/Admin Job Number: 9623

Job Description


HumanHire is partnered with a top ranked national Law Firm to find a Legal Assistant to join the firms growing Litigation team.

The Legal Assistant will provide essential support to the firms attorneys by assisting with case preparation, legal research, and administrative tasks related to litigation.
  • Location: Oakland, CA (Hybrid Schedule)

We Offer:
  • Pay: $90-100K Base Salary plus OT and Bonus!
  • Hybrid Flexibility: 2 days remote per week!
  • Great Benefits: 401K, Medical, Life, Disability, PTO, and more!

Responsibilities:
  • Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, depositions, and trials by organizing case files, preparing exhibits, and drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Conduct legal research to support case strategies, including researching case law, statutes, and legal precedents. Summarize findings and prepare reports for attorney review.
  • Prepare, review, and file legal documents with the court, ensuring compliance with procedural rules and deadlines. Manage and organize case documents, including electronic filings.
  • Assist with the discovery process by preparing discovery requests and responses, reviewing and organizing discovery materials, and coordinating document production.
  • Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather information, schedule appointments, and provide updates on case progress.

Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of Legal Assistant experience within a Law Firm
  • Litigation experience
  • Familiarity with various legal softwares

If you're interested in a confidential conversation about your job search, please apply with your resume and, if qualified, a recruiter will contact you within 24 hours. Thanks!

If this is not the ideal position for you but are still interested in hearing about what other job opportunities are in your area, please visit www.humanhirellc.comand email your resume to jobs[at]humanhirellc.com!

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