Legal Assistant

Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP • San Diego, CA

9d • $98,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP’s San Diego office has an opening available for a Litigation Legal Assistant. This position is full-time, non-exempt, and is a hybrid position (is eligible to work from home one day a week after 45-days), with hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 yrs. CA litigation experience
• Solid knowledge of federal, state, and appellate court filing rules and procedures
• Strong litigation background
• Excellent proofreading and writing skills
• Great attention to detail
• Excellent follow-up, initiative, organizational and calendaring skills
• Excellent typing, formatting, editing, redlining, and computer software skills
• Specific knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and iManage or similar document management system
• Collaborative, proactive, positive attitude, great communication skills, and a true team player

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of CompuLaw
• Knowledge of Best Authority
• Knowledge of Adobe Pro
• Knowledge of CCC Macros

Responsibilities

• Litigation desk work
• E-filing
• Trial prep and trial experience
• Preparing tables of contents and authorities
• Preparing discovery shells
• Managing the litigation life cycle of a case
• Proofreading and writing
• Follow-up, initiative, organizational and calendaring
• Typing, formatting, editing, redlining
• Using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and iManage or similar document management system

Benefits

• Paid vacation
• Sick leave
• Paid firm holidays
• Paid medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Group Life Ins.
• LTD
• LTC option
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed