Position Overview
Description We are looking for a Legal Assistant to provide dependable support to a criminal defense team handling matters ranging from misdemeanors to complex criminal and white-collar cases in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing both legal documentation and day-to-day case support. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced practice by keeping filings, calendars, correspondence, and case materials accurate and well coordinated.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate attorney schedules by tracking hearings, court appearances, and critical deadlines through Clio to help keep cases on pace.
• Prepare, revise, and distribute legal letters and other written communications with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.
• Support case development by gathering basic legal research and arranging discovery records so materials are easy to review an...