Litigation Assistant

Are you organized, detail-oriented, and ready to make a meaningful contribution to a legal team? We are seeking a Bankruptcy Litigation Legal Assistant to support our attorneys in managing bankruptcy-related litigation, preparing legal documents, tracking important deadlines, and keeping cases moving forward.

This is an opportunity to join a professional, collaborative team where your work matters, your attention to detail is valued, and you can continue developing your legal skills.

Whether you bring direct bankruptcy experience or have a background in litigation or general legal support, we encourage you to apply if you have the skills and motivation to succeed in this role.

What You'll Do

• Provide day-to-day administrative and litigation support to attorneys and legal staff.
• Prepare, proofread, organize, and file bankruptcy-related pleadings, motions, notices, and other legal documents.
• Monitor court dockets, maintain calendars, and track filing deadlines and hearing dates.
• Organize and maintain electronic case files, correspondence, and supporting documentation.
• Assist with document collection, case preparation, and hearing preparation.
• Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and other legal professionals.
• Update case management systems and help ensure files remain accurate and organized.
• Handle confidential client information with professionalism and discretion.
• Support additional projects and priorities as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a legal assistant, litigation assistant, legal secretary, or in a similar administrative support role.
• Bankruptcy or litigation experience is preferred but not required for candidates with strong transferable skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Word.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive, dependable, team-oriented approach.
• A willingness to learn, ask questions, and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.

Benefits & Perks

We value our employees and recognize the importance of supporting their professional and personal well-being. Benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Retirement savings plan, such as a 401(k).
• Opportunities for professional development and on-the-job training.
• A collaborative team environment with opportunities to grow your legal knowledge and experience.

We'd love to hear from you! Interested candidates should submit a resume.

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance