Legal Practice Assistant

• 7+ years of experience as a litigation practice assistant/secretary – employment litigation experience is a plus.
• Must have in-depth knowledge of federal and local rules.
• Must have strong proficiency e-filing in state and federal courts.
• Accurate typing of at least 70 words per minute.
• Strong computer proficiency in the use of MS Office, document management and database software.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize workload and efficiently handle multiple projects with competing deadlines, and demonstrate flexibility and initiative in anticipating what needs to be done.
• Knowledge of removals is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Superior organizational skills including filing, calendaring, and proofreading.

Please note, we are not working with outside recruiters for this position.

In accordance with California’s amended labor code as stated in Senate Bill 1162, the expected salary range for this California position is between $46,400 and $84,200. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. This position qualifies for the benefits below.

Ogletree Deakins offers a robust suite of benefits for our Staff including: Paid Time Off, Sick Time, a 401(k) matching program, Profit Sharing, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, affordable Health and Life Insurance including Dental & Vision coverage, Health Savings Account /Flexible Spending Accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, Teladoc (24/7 access to a doctor by phone or online video), Tuition Reimbursement and an Employee Assistance Program.