Legal Assistant - Litigation
Carrera Consulting Group
Los Angeles, CA · Posted October 22, 2026
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Legal Assistant - Litigation Location: Los Angeles, CA 90017 Pay: 90k to 100k / year Boutique international law firm specializing in handling complex commercial litigation cases, cross-border litigation, and corporate governance matters is seeking a talented Legal Assistant with 7+ years of litigation experience to join the team. Job Description: As a Legal Assistant you will play a crucial role in supporting our robust litigation practice. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in litigation processes, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to legal support. Responsibilities: Document Management: Assist in drafting, editing, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence related to complex commercial litigation cases and cross-border disputes. Case Coordination: Organize and manage case files, ensuring all documents and information are readily accessible for attorneys and support staff. Court Filings: File legal documents with state and federal courts, adhering to all deadlines and procedural requirements. Calendar Management: Maintain and coordinate attorney calendars, including scheduling court appearances, depositions, and meetings related to litigation matters. Client Communication: Serve as a key point of contact for clients, providing updates, responding to inquiries, and ensuring a high level of client satisfaction throughout the litigation process. Legal Research: Conduct legal research on case-specific issues and contribute to the preparation of legal strategies. Qualifications: Minimum of 7 years' experience as a Legal Assistant with a focus on litigation. Proficiency in drafting and editing legal documents and correspondence. Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Familiarity with court filing procedures and deadlines. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. How to Apply: If you are a results-driven Legal Assistant with litigation experience and a passion for contributing to complex commercial cases, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter to info@carrerahires.com with Job ID #3654 in the subject line. Location Los Angeles, California 90017 Employment Type Full-Time Minimum Experience 5 years Compensation 90k to 100k / year