Legal Assistant

Contact Government Services, LLC
Full-time
Los Angeles, CA / San Francisco, CA / Remote / Hybrid
$45,000 - $55,000
Posted on a month ago

Job Description

CGS is seeking a Legal Assistant to provide litigation and administrative support to United States Attorneys. The role involves preparing legal documents, assisting with trial preparation, managing case files, and providing general office support in a fast-paced environment. CGS emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

  • Review and prepare legal documents
  • Proofread and edit legal drafts
  • Electronically file court documents
  • Assist with trial preparation
  • Prepare and track subpoenas
  • Compose legal correspondence
  • Docket cases and maintain calendars
  • Manage litigation expenses and invoices
  • Assemble and maintain physical and electronic files
  • Provide office support and answer inquiries
  • Utilize office software for document creation and presentations

Requirements

  • 1+ years of specialized litigation experience (3+ preferred)
  • Experience reviewing legal documents
  • Experience with legal research and file management
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to obtain Public Trust Security Clearance

Benefits

  • No benefits