Litigation Legal Assistant

A leading San Francisco Bay Area law firm is seeking an experienced and highly organized Legal Assistant to join its dynamic litigation group. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and enjoys supporting attorneys in sophisticated litigation matters.The ideal candidate will bring strong litigation support experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of professionalism and client service. The firm offers a collaborative culture, long-term career growth, and the opportunity to work alongside a respected team of legal professionals.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport attorneys through all phases of litigation, including document preparation, filing, discovery coordination, and trial preparation.Draft, format, proofread, and e-file pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents in state and federal courts.Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, scheduling, and case files to ensure matters progress efficiently and accurately.Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and vendors while maintaining confidentiality and strong client service standards.maintaining confidentiality and strong client service standards.QualificationsMinimum of 4+ years of litigation legal assistant experience in a law firm environment.Strong knowledge of state and federal court filing procedures, litigation deadlines, and legal terminology.Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.