Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

Location:

Los Angeles, CA

Salary: $75,000 - $95,000

About Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP:
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is a nationally recognized plaintiff’s litigation law firm known for achieving record-setting verdicts and settlements on behalf of clients.

We are seeking a Legal Assistant who wants to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented, high‑profile trial law firm that handles significant 7‑ and 8‑figure cases. Minimum 3‑year experience as a Legal Assistant in California, preferably in plaintiff's litigation, is required.

• Calendaring all case deadlines and events
• Formatting, proofreading, finalizing, serving, and filing legal documents, including Summons & Complaints, Motions, Briefs, Notices, and Subpoenas
• Interacting with clients to obtain information
• Preparing retainers, record authorizations, and record requests
• Providing high‑level secretarial and administrative support
• Drafting correspondence
• Managing all case‑related documents
• Updating all case‑related data in Case Management program
• Coordinating travel arrangements and scheduling meetings

Qualified candidates MUST have 3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant in California, preferably in plaintiff's litigation. Resumes lacking documented litigation experience will not be considered. Candidates must be comfortable in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment, have excellent organizational and writing skills, good rapport with clients, handle a heavy caseload, and possess strong working knowledge of the CCP, FRCP, and Evidence Code/Rules.

Spanish‑speaking and/or experience with Litify and Milana is a plus but not required.

Medical/Dental/Vision and Disability insurance, discretionary bonus, paid time off, 401(k) with employer matching and profit sharing, paid parking.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Legal

Industry: Law Practice

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