Legal Assistant

Overview

We are looking for a Legal Assistant with civil litigation experience. Ideal person must have some recent experience (ideally in in commercial collection law), able to prepare of demand letters, court hearing calendaring, preparation of civil complaints/lawsuits (with atty supervision), garnishments/bank levies, and abstracts. This posting is for a full-time and in-office position, working Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., medical/dental/vision/401(k) benefits available (upon conversion).

Hourly rate is $28-32/hr.

Candidate must have excellent communication, writing, organizational, and time management skills. Must have experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Oultook) and software similar to WORLDOX (Doc. Management Systrem), COURTCALL (for virtual/remote appearances) , CA ESSENTIAL FORMS and ADOBE. Candidate must be a self-starter, able to work on their own, and perform multi-task assignments/duties under time restraints.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.