Legal Assistant
| Verified Pay | $85,000 - $105,000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | San Francisco, CA San Francisco, California |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Eastridge Workforce Solutions is committed to connecting skilled professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our client’s team. This is a direct hire position.
Litigation Assistant (San Francisco, CA)
About the Opportunity
A leading full-service business law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join its San Francisco or Sacramento office. This position offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic litigation team supporting attorneys who handle complex business, commercial, and civil matters.
The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and highly detail-oriented, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. This role is essential to ensuring seamless case management, document coordination, and client communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, edit, proofread, and finalize litigation documents, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence.
- Perform electronic filing in both state and federal courts while ensuring compliance with filing rules and deadlines.
- Maintain and manage attorney calendars, including scheduling depositions, hearings, mediations, and client meetings.
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and vendors.
- Track case-related deadlines and coordinate timely follow-up on pending tasks.
- Organize and maintain case files and electronic documents using firm-approved systems (such as iManage or similar DMS).
- Prepare billing materials, expense reports, and assist with time entry.
- Provide general administrative support as needed, including handling correspondence and coordinating travel logistics.
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience in a law firm setting, supporting multiple attorneys.
- High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Strong knowledge of California state and federal court procedures, filing requirements, and litigation terminology.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience with iManage or similar legal document management systems.
- Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
- Ability to handle confidential matters with discretion and professionalism.
- A proactive mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Work Environment & Benefits
- Hybrid work model – up to four remote days per month (subject to firm policy).
- Collaborative, professional office culture with opportunities for growth and continued learning.
- Competitive compensation package: $85,000 – $105,000, commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan and profit-sharing
- Paid vacation and firm holidays
- Professional development opportunities
Schedule: Hybrid (4 remote workdays per month)
Compensation: $85,000 – $105,000 + full benefits and potential bonus
Compensation: $85,000 – $105,000 + full benefits and potential bonus
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter highlighting their litigation support experience, technical proficiencies, and availability.
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