Position Overview
Description We are looking for a Legal Assistant to provide contract support to a busy legal team in San Diego, California. This Contract position will assist with time-sensitive family formation matters, helping the firm manage active casework and maintain progress on filings and documentation during a contract coverage period. The ideal candidate brings law firm experience, strong organizational judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and revise surrogacy-related legal documents, including agreements used at the beginning of a matter.
• Support post-pregnancy legal proceedings by assembling materials needed to establish parenthood through the court system.
• Submit pleadings and other case documents through electronic filing platforms while tracking deadlines and filing requirements.
• Organize, review, and maintain case records to ensure documentation is accurate, complete, and readily accessible.
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