*Michelman & Robinson LLP*
Founded more than two decades ago, M&R has operated with an unwavering principle: to provide a strategic and industry-focused approach to the practice of law.
Our firm has nationally recognized practices in a wide range of litigation, corporate, and transactional areas.
Our success is driven by a nuanced understanding of – and intentional focus on – client industries.
This insight and method not only allow M&R to expertly address immediate legal concerns but also partner with our clients to identify broader business issues that can positively impact our clients.
We currently have a great opportunity for a Litigation Assistant for our Los Angeles office.
The Litigation Assistant will be responsible for assisting attorneys with all aspects of litigation including discovery, pleadings, court filings, and trial preparation in State and Federal Courts.
In addition, you will maintain Compulaw and Outlook calendars, schedule appointments, answer phones, prepare and follow up on matters relating to document preparation and timekeeping/billing, as well as other Legal Assistant duties.
*About You*
· *Self-starter:* You anticipate what is needed, take initiative and make things happen.
· *Systematic:* You prioritize.
You put first things first and are methodical in executing an ever-changing to-do list.
· *Professional:* You focus on the client and excel at following through
· *Organized:* You pay attention to the details.
· *Adaptable:* You find roles with flexible parameters energizing.
You are able to work independently and part of a team.
· *Curious:* You invigorate others with your smarts, curiosity and sensitivity to context.
*What You'll Do*
* Provide support by drafting correspondence, memoranda, and other legal documents (i.
e.
, pleadings, briefs, closing documents, discovery shells), submitting same for review, revising, redlining, comparing, proofreading, assembling, photocopying, and distributing final material as necessary.
* Assist in all aspects of litigation, including Federal, Bankruptcy, and State court filings and e-filings.
* Enter time for timekeepers, working closely with assigned timekeeper(s) to prepare billings for submission to the accounting department and forward monthly invoices to clients.
* Submit attorney expenses.
* Manage multiple attorney calendars by working with our litigation calendaring system Compulaw, Docketing Department, as well as using Outlook calendars to schedule appointments and meetings.
*Requirements*
· Bachelor’s Degree (preferred) or a minimum of (3) five years of previous litigation experience
*Compensation*
The anticipated base salary for this position is $85,000 - $90,000/annually, dependent upon experience and other relevant factors.
This position is bonus-eligible.
Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision as well as 401(k) and vacation/personal time.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.
00 - $95,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Holidays
Application Question(s):
* How many years of litigation experience do you have?
* Are you OK with working in the office for the first 30 days of employment?
* Are you OK working (4) days in the office?
Education:
* Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
* Legal Assistant: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90024
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