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HORTON, OBERRECHT & KIRKPATRICK · 1 month ago

Experienced Civil Litigation Legal Assistant/Secretary

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Horton, Oberrecht & Kirkpatrick is a San Diego-based civil personal injury defense firm specializing in insurance defense matters. They are seeking a highly skilled Legal Assistant/Secretary with a minimum of five years of civil defense experience to support their Downtown San Diego office.

ConsultingLegalLegal Tech

Responsibilities

Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the civil litigation process

Advanced calendaring capabilities

Strong organizational aptitude

Exceptional time-management skills

Strong secretarial and computer skills - typing 60+ wpm

Knowledge of State and Federal Civil Procedure and Court Rules

Experience with State and Federal filings (including e-filing)

Editing and finalizing litigation documents

Ability to meet deadlines and deliver high quality work product

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Ability to keep up in a fast-paced work environment

Organized and open to developing and implementing efficient processes

Qualification

Civil defense litigationStateFederal procedureE-filing experienceCalendaringDocument editingTyping 60+ wpmTime-management skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationOrganizational skills