Legal Assistant/Secretary

Civil litigation firm in Irvine seeks experienced (5+ yrs) Legal Assistant for 2-3 attorney desk. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and grammar skills, with strong attention to detail; a working knowledge of Word, Outlook and Legal Solutions; must be well versed with Rules of Court, Local Rules and Federal Rules; must be able to multitask and communicate well with clients and other counsel; and above all, must be a team player and possess a consistent, positive attitude.

Duties include preparing documents for filing with courts; calendaring and maintaining Attorneys' schedules; drafting simple pleadings and discovery shells; organizing files and case materials; scheduling hearings and depositions; composing and editing correspondence; and contacting clients as needed.

The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits.