Litigation Legal Assistant

Alan N. Daum And Associates
Oakland, CA
$90K-$100K a year
Permanent

Job Description

  • Provide administrative support to the firm’s Litigation Group
  • Assist with drafting, reviewing, and revising legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence
  • Prepare and format documents for court filings (both federal and state)
  • Manage case files and organize legal documents for easy access
  • Maintain attorneys’ calendars and ensure deadlines are met, including court dates and filings
  • Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, and other staff members
  • Use software tools such as Microsoft Office, Adobe, and document management systems to perform daily tasks efficiently
  • Support attorneys with trial preparation and assist during all phases of litigation

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Must have eminent domain background OR, at minimum, construction defect experience.
  • 7+ years of legal assistant experience, with a focus on litigation
  • Familiarity with California state and federal court procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with legal software and calendaring tools

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Hybrid work schedule with flexibility
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile litigation cases
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Professional growth and development opportunities within the firm

JOB CODE : JPC - 86

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Schedule :

    Monday to Friday

    Experience :

    • legal secretary / assistant : 7 years (Required)
    • recent CA and federal court litigation : 2 years (Required)
    • eminent domain and / or construction defect : 1 year (Required)

    Work Location : Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94612

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