What are the responsibilities and job description for the LEGAL ASSISTANT position at Select Staffing?
Description
Select Staffing has a great opportunity for a Legal Assistant in Agoura Hills, CA.
Pay : $30.00 - $35.00 DOE
Hours : 8AM - 5PM
Monday to Friday
Job Summary : We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team, providing critical support in case management, trial preparation, and client communication. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in discovery processes and be fluent in both English and Spanish to serve our diverse client base effectively. For the right candidate, this position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote flexibility with on-site collaboration.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
- Conduct and manage discovery processes, including drafting interrogatories, requests for production, and organizing responses to prepare cases for trial.
- Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel in both English and Spanish to schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings.
- Perform legal research and gather relevant case information as needed.
- Coordinate with medical experts, investigators, and other professionals to obtain necessary evidence for bodily injury cases.
- Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and other materials to support attorneys during litigation.
- Manage deadlines and court filings to ensure compliance with procedural requirements.
- Provide administrative support, including calendaring, billing, and document management.
Work Arrangement : This position is primarily on-site at our Westlake office to facilitate collaboration with our legal team and clients. However, for the right candidate with proven experience and self-discipline, we offer a hybrid work model, allowing a mix of remote and on-site responsibilities.
Why Join Us?
Salary : $30 - $35
