Litigation Legal Assistant

Stateline law firm looking for a litigation assistant with experience in civil litigation in NV and CA. Must have superb communication skills, organization and calendaring skills, excellent grammar and writing skills, strong computer skills and be professional, detail-oriented, enthusiastic, positive and have a commitment to the South Lake Tahoe area. Salary with benefits depending on experience. 

Duties and Responsibilities

No two litigation legal assistants are exactly alike, as specific skills vary from employer to employer. However, after analyzing online job postings, we identified several core duties common to the job:

Draft Documents

Litigation legal assistants draft, prepare, and process a variety of court and legal documents, including expert witness designations, voir dire instructions, motions for preference, and complaints.

Manage Calendar

Managing the calendar involves tasks such as scheduling appointments, making travel and meeting arrangements, and rescheduling meetings and events as necessary.

Receive Phone Calls

Litigation legal assistants receive many phone calls, during which they handle clients, forward calls, and answer questions.

Perform Research

Litigation legal assistants perform legal research, investigate facts, and examine information about the cases they are working on.

Assist with Invoicing

Working with bookkeepers, litigation legal assistants assist with billing and invoicing. They ensure that all invoices are paid.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.