Legal Assistant

nnThe Los Angeles office of Munck Wilson Mandala LLP is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary/Assistant to join their rapidly growing Century City office.nn nn n nn nnRESPONSIBILITIESnn nn
• Playing an active role in helping the Firm to provide legal services of the highest caliber to our clients;nn nn
• Actively participating in document collection and production, deposition preparation, hearings and trials;nn nn
• Collecting, organizing and maintaining documents and files related to legal matters, including documents received from the client, opposing parties or other sources;nn nn
• Proofreading legal documents;nn nn
• Handling confidential and sensitive Firm and/or client information;nn nn
• Ensuring filings are in compliance with California court rules and e-filing documents in both state and federal courts; andnn nn
• Managing calendars and attorney dockets, and assisting in meeting deadlines.nn nn n nn nnQUALIFICATIONSnn nn
• Minimum of 5 years of litigation legal assistant experience in a large or mid size law firm;nn nn
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;nn nn
• The ability to work well under pressure and coordinate several activities at once;nn nn
• The initiative to problem-solve;nn nn
• The capacity to meet strict deadlines;nn nn
• A team-oriented mindset;nn nn
• Proficiency using computer software and the internet, including proficiency in Table of Contents, Table of Authorities, and brief formatting; andnn nn
• The flexibility to work overtime if needed.nn nn n nn nnFor more information or to submit a resume please contact Stephanie Elovitz, Director of Recruiting, at selovitz@munckwilson.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer.nn

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