Legal Assistant
Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve?
Our client, a tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine, is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values mentorship, and wants to be part of a firm that embraces technology and continuous improvement.
This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment.
What You'll Do
- Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation
- Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence
- Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings
- Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings
- Prepare discovery, pleadings, and trial-related documents
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Maintain electronic files and utilize the firm's technology-driven systems
What They're Looking For
- 3+ years of civil litigation legal assistant experience
- Experience with California state court filings (federal experience is a plus)
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced practice
- Positive attitude with a desire to learn and grow
Why This Firm?
- Growing civil litigation practice with long-term stability
- Tech-forward environment utilizing modern legal technology
- Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys and leadership
- Ongoing training and career development
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the firm continues to expand
Schedule
- Onsite daily – Irvine
If you're looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I'd love to connect.
Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > for a confidential discussion.
Qualifications:
• At least 2 years of experience in a legal assistant role, with prior exposure to litigation support required.
• Background in insurance defense is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience handling electronic court filings in both state and federal courts.
• Strong command of litigation calendaring, deadline tracking, and management of time-sensitive case activity.
• Ability to support multiple attorneys while maintaining accuracy across a large volume of files.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with legal filing platforms such as One Legal or similar systems.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and follow-through skills in a fast-paced legal environment.
Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > for a confidential discussion.
Compensation
$70,000.00-$100,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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