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Litigation Secretary
- Robert Half Legal (San Francisco, CA)
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Description
We are partnering with a long-established civil defense firm in San Francisco to hire a tried-and-true Litigation Secretary who thrives in a high-efficiency environment and brings strong courtroom filing experience.
Responsibilities:
+ Prepare, proofread, and finalize legal documents including pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence
+ Perform state and federal court e-filing and manage deadlines for multiple attorneys
+ Coordinate attorney calendars, including court dates, depositions, and client meetings
+ Maintain organized and up-to-date case files, both electronic and paper-based
+ Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel
+ Handle administrative duties including expense reports, billing support, and time entry
Requirements
Requirements:
+ 5+ years of civil litigation legal secretarial experience, preferably with a defense firm
+ Extensive knowledge of California court procedures and filing rules
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and legal document management systems
+ Ability to manage high-volume workloads and thrive under pressure
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills
The ideal candidate is highly dependable, familiar with CA court systems, and comfortable supporting multiple attorneys with complex calendaring and formatting needs.
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