Legal Assistant

Maurer Law is seeking a full-time, experienced, legal assistant to support our firm’s busy personal injury and elder abuse practice.

Expectations:

- Work hard

- Be honest

- Be accountable

- Be a team player

- Be eager to learn

- Care about people

Duties:

- Schedule meetings, depositions, hearings, and other events as directed by attorneys

- Calendar and monitor deadlines

- Draft and proofread correspondence, pleadings, disbursements, and other case-related documents

- File pleadings such as complaints, case management statements, motions, notices of settlement, and dismissals

- Draft and proofread discovery, deposition notices, motions, and briefs

- Coordinate service of process of pleadings, business record subpoenas, deposition subpoenas, and trial subpoenas

- Receive, review, catalog, and monitor personal injury liens, contact information (clients, case parties, opposing counsel, experts, etc.), subpoenas, and depositions transcripts

- Record and monitor litigation costs

- Other tasks as experience with the firms grows

Benefits:

- Benefits including 401k plan, health insurance and life insurance

- California casual dress code

- Lunch provided by the firm every Friday

- Charming office in Old Town Auburn

This full-time position is at-will and non-exempt, and reports directly to the firm’s Administrator. The dress code is California casual and expected work hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.