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Tyson & Mendes · 6 days ago
Legal Assistant
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years exp
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Responsibilities
A key member on our Legal Services team.
Provide legal assistant support to a variety of teams within the region.
Assist attorneys with daily administrative tasks.
Docket deadlines.
Coordinate attorney travel arrangements.
Format pleadings and correspondence.
Schedule depositions, hearings, and conference calls.
Assist with trial preparation.
File and E-File documents in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts.
Assist with document management and file organization.
Assist with training on firm processes and procedures as necessary.
Provide mentorship for new team members.
Assist with case file transfers and file uploads (incoming and outgoing).
Follow court updates and procedures to share with the team.
Collaborate regularly with other regional Legal Assistants on firmwide projects and initiatives.
Qualification
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Required
Minimum of 3+ years’ experience as a litigation legal assistant.
Insurance defense experience preferred.
Solid understanding of civil litigation (state and federal calendar deadlines and rules).
Advanced understanding of legal acumen.
Ability to quickly adapt to different team needs.
Experience with State, Federal, and Appellate court filings.
High proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
Ability to troubleshoot and provide recommended solutions.
Articulate team player with excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Ability to multitask, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
Professional appearance and demeanor.
Flexible schedule, ability to work a later work day of 9:30 am - 6 pm (PDT).
Preferred
Experience with Prolaw and Worldox preferred.
Benefits
A variety of healthcare plans (some at no cost to the employee)
401K matching
Paid parental leave
Internal education and leadership development programs
Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women’s Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative
Firm-wide charitable giving program
Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues
Company
Tyson & Mendes
Tyson & Mendes is a civil litigation firm specializing in insurance defense & mitigating damages. Advocates.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Amanda James
Managing Partner
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Managing Partner NM Office
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