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    Appellate Litigation Legal Assistant - California, United States - Matura Farrington

    Matura Farrington
    Matura Farrington California, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    A prominent regional law firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Litigation Legal Assistant with a strong background in appellate practice to join their team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in providing comprehensive administrative support to attorneys specializing in appellate litigation.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Assist attorneys in all stages of appellate litigation, including drafting appellate briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
    2. Conduct legal research on case law, statutes, and regulations relevant to appellate matters.
    3. Manage appellate case files, ensuring all documents are organized, indexed, and readily accessible.
    4. Coordinate appellate filings, including e-filings, with various courts and administrative bodies.
    5. Assist in preparing for appellate hearings, including compiling hearing binders, scheduling court appearances, and communicating with court personnel.
    6. Review trial court records and transcripts for issues relevant to appellate briefing and argument.
    7. Communicate effectively with clients, co-counsel, and opposing counsel regarding case status, deadlines, and procedural matters.
    8. Prepare and manage correspondence, including drafting letters, emails, and other communications.
    9. Provide administrative support, including calendar management, scheduling meetings and depositions, and coordinating travel arrangements.
    10. Assist with other litigation tasks and projects, as needed.

    Qualifications:

    1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
    2. Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a legal assistant in a law firm setting.
    3. Strong understanding of state, federal, and appellate court rules, procedures, and deadlines.
    4. Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.
    5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    6. Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
    7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and legal case management software.

    Compensation:

    $85-$95k depending on relevant experience

    Matura Farrington is an EEOC employer and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and all other local, state and federal laws.


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