Litigation Secretary

Lee Hecht Harrison

Los Angeles, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$95,000–$110,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, File Maintenance, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Support Skills, Litigation, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulatory Requirements, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
POSTED
17 days ago

Litigation Secretary

Location: Century City Los Angeles, CA

Pay Rate and Benefits: $95,000 to $110,000 annually, with a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and more.

Position Type: Full-time, Hybrid (4 Days Onsite/ 1 Day Remote)

LHH is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support a dynamic legal team at a well-established firm in Century City Los Angeles. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in complex litigation defense, and who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-level administrative support to attorneys handling complex litigation defense matters.

  • Draft, revise, and finalize legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and correspondence.

  • Organize and maintain case files, records, and legal documentation.

  • Track and manage litigation deadlines, including pre-trial schedules and court appearances.

  • Coordinate meetings, depositions, and hearings.

  • Handle court filings across federal, state, and appellate courts, including e-filing and physical submissions.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience as a litigation legal assistant in complex litigation defense.

  • In-depth knowledge of filing procedures and rules for federal, state, and appellate courts.

  • Proficiency in e-filing systems and calendaring litigation timelines.

  • Familiarity with judicial forms and legal formatting requirements.

  • Skilled in preparing tables of contents and tables of authorities.

  • Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a legal team.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pay Details: $95,000.00 to $110,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Serena Mccullough

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

About the Company

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