Litigation Secretary (Riverside X2)

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • $85,000–$110,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

Legal Secretary

Location: Riverside, CA

Schedule: Hybrid (2 days in office / 3 days remote after introductory training period)

Salary: $85,000 - $110,000

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing California law firm to recruit an experienced Legal Secretary for its Riverside office. We are seeking candidates with strong litigation support experience who thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in litigation-related matters.

  • Draft, proofread, revise, and format pleadings, correspondence, memoranda, reports, and other legal documents.

  • Prepare and file documents in state and federal courts, including electronic filings.

  • Maintain attorney calendars, track court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and meetings.

  • Assist with preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, trials, and other proceedings.

  • Manage electronic case files and related documentation.

  • Handle time entry, billing support, and client matter openings.

  • Coordinate travel arrangements, expense reimbursements, vendor payments, and other administrative tasks.

  • Provide backup support to other legal secretaries as needed.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7-10 years of legal secretary experience, preferably supporting partners or senior attorneys.

  • Litigation experience required.

  • Experience in public law, civil litigation, construction law, or business law is highly desirable.

  • Strong knowledge of court filing procedures and litigation support functions.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.

  • Experience with document management, calendaring, and time-entry systems.

What the Firm Offers

  • Hybrid schedule following the introductory training period.

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.

  • Strong emphasis on work-life balance.

  • Long-tenured team and a culture focused on professional growth and retention.

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, 401(k), and bonus opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pay Details: $85,000.00 to $110,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Crystal Villa

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLos Angeles, CA
Salary$85,000–$110,000 Per Year
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