Litigation Assistant - DTLA

Join a respected and fast-paced litigation team where your organizational skills, attention to detail, and legal expertise will make an immediate impact. We are seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys through all phases of litigation, from court filings and calendaring to trial preparation and case management. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional who thrives in a collaborative, in-office environment and enjoys being a key contributor to successful case outcomes.

* Prepare pleadings, discovery documents, court forms, and e-filings while ensuring compliance with federal and state court procedures.
* Coordinate depositions, hearings, trials, meetings, travel arrangements, and maintain complex attorney calendars and litigation deadlines.
* Manage new matter intake, conflict checks, engagement letters, document management, billing support, and expense reporting.
* Bring 3+ years of Civil Litigation experience, including knowledge of trial procedures, e-filing requirements, and court rules.
* Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience working with document management systems.
* Possess strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines independently.
* Thrive in a fast-paced, in-office environment while remaining proactive, resourceful, flexible, and detail-oriented under pressure.