Job Type: Legal Assistant from home
Location: California work from home
Company: Robert Half International

Experience: Five or More Years of Litigation Family law experience is preferred but not necessary.

Position Summary:

• You will be a key member of our team aiding our litigators as the case progresses as a litigation legal assistant.
• Your extensive litigation knowledge will be crucial for managing legal paperwork, organizing case-related activities, and ensuring that courtroom procedures are carried out effectively.
• We emphasize strong litigation skills more than anything else, however experience in family law is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Assist lawyers with the planning, drafting, and formatting of legal documents such affidavits, motions, and pleadings.
• Manage and arrange case files, making sure all information is correct, current, and simple to find.
• Conduct legal research and compile pertinent data to back up case tactics.
• Plan and coordinate meetings, hearings, and depositions to make sure everyone is informed and ready.
• Effectively and with attention to detail communicate with clients, opposing attorneys, and court officials. Keep track of case deadlines and calendars, and alert lawyers about future tasks.
• Help with trial preparation by organizing witnesses, exhibits, and trial binders.
• Help with administrative duties like phone answering, email management, and general office work.

Requirements:

• Having worked as a litigation legal assistant for at least 5 years.
• Strong background in the processes and procedures of litigation.
• Proficiency with legal instruments and software, as well as swift technology adaptation.
• Excellent attention to detail and organization. strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Working both individually and cooperatively as part of a remote team.
• Family law knowledge is advantageous but not necessary. should be a resident of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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