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Strategic Legal Practices is one of the largest consumer protection litigation firms in California, representing clients in a range of civil litigation matters, including Lemon Law and consumer fraud cases.
We measure our success by the results we achieve for our clients. Led by one of California’s most accomplished Lemon Law litigators, our firm has successfully helped thousands of clients pursue claims against automobile manufacturers. Our success rate is unmatched by any other firm.
Legal Assistant
Strategic Legal Practices is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant to join our litigation team. This role supports attorneys and paralegals in managing court filings, coordinating service of process, calendaring deadlines, and maintaining case files.
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of legal procedures and court filing systems, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare, review, and file legal documents with state and federal courts (electronically and in person)
- Coordinate service of process and ensure compliance with applicable rules and deadlines
- Calendar and monitor litigation deadlines, hearings, and court appearances
- Coordinate and reserve hearing dates with courts and opposing counsel
- Maintain organized and accurate case files and records
- Track filings, service, and court confirmations
- Communicate professionally with court personnel, clients, opposing counsel, and internal staff
- Assist attorneys and paralegals with document preparation, correspondence, and administrative tasks
- Support overall case management to ensure timely progression of matters
- Prior experience in a law firm or litigation environment preferred
- Experience coordinating depositions and inspections strongly preferred
- Familiarity with California state and federal court filing systems
- Strong understanding of litigation deadlines and calendaring procedures
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred
This role will be onsite in Century City
The pay will be $23-$32/HR
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