Legal SecretaryRobert Half
Job Summary
Description
A prestigious AmLaw firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join its Downtown Los Angeles office. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal professional looking to join a sophisticated, high-end firm with an exceptional benefits package and a 37.5-hour workweek.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience and strong knowledge of both California state and federal court procedures. Experience supporting labor & employment litigators is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
Support attorneys handling sophisticated labor & employment litigation matters
Prepare, revise, format and proofread legal documents and correspondence
Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filing
Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines and court dates
Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions and trial preparation
Coordinate meetings, depositions and other case-related activities
Manage documents and maintain organized electronic case files
Provide high-level administrative support in a fast-paced professional environment
Qualifications
5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience
Strong knowledge of California state and federal court rules and procedures
Labor & employment litigation experience strongly preferred
Excellent document formatting, proofreading and organizational skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
Professional communication skills and ability to work with attorneys at all levels
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Prestigious AmLaw firm
37.5-hour workweek
Sophisticated labor & employment litigation practice
High-end, professional working environment
Excellent long-term career opportunity
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Comprehensive benefits package
Workplace: Onsite Downtown Los Angeles
Qualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply confidentially, Quidana.DoveRobertHalf.< com >
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in a legal secretary, practice assistant, or similar support role, with consideration for strong candidates who bring 3 or more years in employment law.
Prior background supporting labor and employment attorneys in a law firm or comparable legal environment.
Hands-on experience handling filings in both federal and state courts.
Working knowledge of discovery processes, including document production and Bates stamping.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage calendars, priorities, and multiple deadlines effectively.
Proficiency with e-filing platforms and legal document preparation.
Consistent employment history that reflects reliability and attention to detail.
Qualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply confidentially, Quidana.DoveRobertHalf.< com >
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