A busy medical malpractice defense team is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level litigation and administrative support. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, tech-savvy, and confident handling a fast-paced defense caseload.
Responsibilities include preparing and filing pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence; managing attorney calendars and deadlines; organizing medical records; communicating with clients, experts, and court personnel; coordinating state and federal e-filings; assisting with billing; and maintaining accurate case files. Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask are essential.
The team is friendly, collaborative, and fast-moving. The ideal candidate will be quick to learn processes, comfortable with high volume, and able to operate independently.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.