Job Posting: Legal Assistant
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $60,000 - $80,000 per year
About the Role: LHH is seeking a dedicated and experienced Legal Assistant to join our client's team in Costa Mesa, CA. This is a direct hire position offering a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $80,000 per year. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in the personal industry legal field.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys and legal staff.
- Prepare and draft legal documents, correspondence, and reports.
- Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases.
- Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and court appearances.
- Assist with billing and timekeeping for legal services rendered.
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal matters.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree required.
- Proven experience as a Legal Assistant, specifically in the personal industry legal field.
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.