Legal Assistant - Entry Level

Robert Half
Santa Monica, CA, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Entry-level legal assistant opportunity with a national law firm! Robert Half is proud to partner with an established, 50+ year firm based in Santa Monica that is looking to add to its team.

The Legal Assistant will provide critical support to our litigation team, focusing primarily on class-action cases. The role involves a variety of tasks, including document preparation, e-filing, and calendar management.

This position offers an excellent chance to gain exposure to a range of legal practices within a well-established firm that is dedicated to training and promotion.

Candidates with law school aspirations are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive support to attorneys working on class-action litigation cases.
  • Efficiently manage e-filing processes in both state and federal courts.
  • Maintain and organize legal files to ensure easy accessibility and accuracy.
  • Prepare legal documents, ensuring they meet all necessary requirements and deadlines.
  • Manage calendars, scheduling meetings, court dates, and deadlines.
  • Assist with the creation of tables of authorities and tables of contents.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth running of office operations.
  • Adapt quickly to new tasks and responsibilities as required by the team.
  • Contribute to the preparation and organization of case materials.
  • Assist in various other duties as required by the legal team.

Compensation :

  • An entry level college grad would get 72k.
  • Paralegal certificate or legal experience salaries begin at 84k.
  • Year-end bonus based on firm and individual performance.
  • Medical, dental, and vision are covered 100% for employee and kick in 90 after employment.
  • 2 weeks PTO, 9 sick days, and 9 holidays
  • Participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with matching 25% (after six months employer matches up to 25% of employee contribution

No legal experience is required with a bachelor's degree.

People with previous legal experience and / or a paralegal certificate are encouraged to apply and will be eligible for higher compensation.

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