Litigation Secretary (Irvine)

Litigation Secretary - Civil Litigation (Onsite | Irvine, CA)

Compensation: $85K - $105K, commensurate with experience

Location: Irvine, CA

Onsite Policy: Fully onsite

We are partnering with a respected law firm to identify an experienced Litigation Secretary to support a busy threeattorney desk within a civil litigation practice. This position requires strong knowledge of California court procedures, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fastpaced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to three civil litigation attorneys

• Prepare, format, proofread, and finalize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence

• Electronically file documents in California state and federal courts

• Maintain and manage litigation calendars, deadlines, court dates, and filings

• Coordinate depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial logistics

• Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files

• Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and vendors

• Assist with trial preparation, including binders, exhibits, and witness materials

• Process incoming and outgoing mail, including service of documents

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of litigation secretary experience, preferably in civil litigation

• Strong knowledge of California court rules, procedures, and deadlines

• Demonstrated experience with state and federal efiling

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)

• Experience with legal document management and calendaring systems

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting multiple attorneys simultaneously

• Familiarity with trial preparation and courtroom procedures

• Notary Public is a plus

Work Environment

• Fully onsite position in Irvine, California

• Fastpaced, collaborative legal environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation $85,000 - $105,000, commensurate with experience

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off

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• 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: $80,000.00 to $105,000.00 per year

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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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

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