Litigation Secretary / Practice Specialist 1 (INT8)

Job Title – Litigation Secretary/ Practice Specialist Company Location – Costa Mesa, CA Full Time, On-site, Hybrid 3 Days Per Week Salary Range; 90k-110k, DOE, Non-Exempt Job Summary of the Litigation Secretary/ Practice Specialist position Integr8staff seeks an experienced, well-organized Litigation Practice Specialist / Litigation Secretary to support litigation attorneys and paralegals in the business trial and real estate practices in all aspects of cases from initial filing through trial and appeal. This includes assisting with preparing and filing legal documents, calendar and travel management, case management, and billing/expense support. The job requires extensive knowledge of litigation, trial procedures, federal, state and appellate court rules and procedures. Responsibilities of the Litigation Secretary/ Practice Specialist position Format, edit, and manage legal documents, including pleadings and discovery. Schedule and coordinate depositions, court dates, filing deadlines, calendars, appointments, meetings, travel arrangements, and related planning. Conduct conflict checks and handle new matters, including preparing engagement letters and managing client and case documents. Work closely with attorneys and paralegals to prepare and file official correspondence using the Firm’s standards and procedures. Communicate regularly with the team. Double check work product before presenting to attorney for review and again before sending or filing. Must be available and able to work during core business hours. Requirements of the Litigation Secretary/ Practice Specialist position A high school diploma or equivalent is required, plus substantial and relevant work experience A bachelor's degree or some college is preferred. A minimum of 5 years’ experience of litigation in a law firm. Experience with business trial and real estate matters Experience with document productions and e-discovery. Strong working knowledge of Superior and Federal Courts rules and procedures. Ability to handle multiple projects with changing priorities while working independently in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Windows 10, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Zoom, and Teams, and experience working with a document management system. Ability to work overtime, evenings, and weekends, as needed. Possess excellent spelling, grammar, and punctuation skills. Strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and excellent time management skills to meet deadlines. A secretarial certification or ABA-approved paralegal certification is preferred. Updated resume is required for consideration. Only Local candidates will be considered- Position does not offer relocation or visa sponsorship. #J-18808-Ljbffr Integr8staff