About the job Personal Injury Litigation Legal Secretary
Pay: $38.00 - $48.00 per hour
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a well-established litigation team with a strong reputation for high-quality advocacy
- Support meaningful personal injury cases from inception through trial
- Take on a key role supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, substantive litigation practice
- Be part of a collaborative, professional, and team-oriented office environment
- Enjoy strong hourly compensation, solid benefits, and long-term stability
- Build your career in a respected litigation setting where strong support staff are highly valued
Location: This is a fully on-site opportunity in Sacramento, California, with a steady Monday through Friday schedule.
Note: Must have at least 3+ years of litigation experience and 3+ years of legal secretary experience. Personal injury litigation experience is strongly preferred.
About Us
We are a well-established litigation team focused on personal injury matters and known for high-quality work, collaboration, and excellent client service. Our team takes pride in supporting one another and delivering strong results in meaningful cases. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and trial materials
- File documents electronically in state and federal courts and ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines
- Manage attorneys' calendars including court appearances, depositions, mediations, and client meetings
- Track, calendar, and monitor litigation deadlines
- Maintain and organize electronic case files and administrative records
- Coordinate service of process and communicate with courts, opposing counsel, clients, and vendors
- Assist with trial preparation including trial documents and witness materials
- Perform administrative and litigation support tasks to keep the practice running smoothly
Qualifications
- 3+ years of litigation experience required
- 3+ years of legal secretary experience required
- Personal injury litigation experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and court filing requirements required
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel required
- Experience with legal software and case management systems preferred
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
- High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail required
Why You Will Love Working Here
This is a great opportunity for an experienced litigation legal secretary who wants to be part of a respected, team-oriented office handling meaningful work. You will join a supportive environment where your organization, follow-through, and litigation support skills will truly matter, with strong benefits and long-term opportunity.
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance