Support complex litigation while advancing your career as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
If you're an experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal who enjoys supporting litigation teams in a collaborative, professional environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Work on Meaningful Litigation Cases Support attorneys through every stage of litigation, from case preparation to trial.
Stable, Professional Environment Join an established legal team with long-term career potential.
Comprehensive Benefits Enjoy medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, and a 401(k).
Varied and Engaging Work Balance legal support, case management, document preparation, and administrative responsibilities.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Prepare, proofread, format, and electronically file legal documents in California state and federal courts.
Maintain litigation case files, prepare exhibits, draft proofs of service and other legal forms, and assist with hearing and trial preparation.
Manage time entry, expense reports, incoming mail, and document service through electronic filing, USPS, UPS, and other delivery methods.
Conduct legal research, coordinate with attorneys and administrative staff, and provide general office support, including answering a low volume of phone calls.
Assist with document production, cite checking, and maintaining organized case records.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
At least 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal in a litigation-focused law firm.
Previous litigation experience in a law firm supporting attorneys in California state and/or federal courts.
Experience with PACER, Westlaw, electronic court filing, Microsoft Office (including Excel), and Adobe Acrobat.
Knowledge of California court rules, federal court procedures, document formatting, exhibits, and legal correspondence.
Strong proofreading, organization, typing, and written communication skills.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer.
Frequent use of a keyboard, mouse, telephone, and other standard office equipment.
Ability to lift and carry files or office materials weighing up to 20 pounds.
Ability to move throughout the office to coordinate with staff and manage documents.
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
This position is offered through NW Staffing Resources. Simply select Apply Online at the top of the post to submit your application. If you'd like more information about this role or others within the industries we serve, wed love to connect. Partner with a recruiter who will advocate for your goals, provide insight into the local market, and help you find the right fit. Call or text us directly for confidential consideration at: 916-993-4182.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
SACRAMENTO, CA
Salary
$60,000–$80,000 Per Year
Skills
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Adobe Acrobatunmatched
Attorneyunmatched
Call Volumeunmatched
Case Managementunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Delivery Drivingunmatched
Document Managementunmatched
Documentation Formatunmatched
Expense Reportsunmatched
File Maintenanceunmatched
Keyboardsunmatched
Legalunmatched
Legal Documentsunmatched
Legal Researchunmatched
Legal Support Skillsunmatched
Litigationunmatched
Mail Servicesunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Office Equipmentunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Paralegalunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Proofreadingunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Research Skillsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Typingunmatched
USPS (United States Post Office)unmatched
United States Department of Energy (DOE)unmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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