Litigation Secretary

Company Description Prestigious insurance defense law firm is seeking an experienced litigation secretary for its Irvine office. We offer competitive benefits and salary commensurate with years of experience and a great team of employees. Role Description This is a full-time in-office position for a Litigation Secretary at Gates, Gonter, Guy, Proudfoot & Muench LLP in Irvine, CA. The Litigation Secretary will perform day-to-day tasks to support legal proceedings for three attorneys. Personal characteristics that will contribute to the success in this position are a strong work ethic, high degree of personal responsibility and accountability, and a high degree of organization. Qualifications Proficiency in legal terminology and procedures Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to manage legal documentation and correspondence Familiarity with legal research and case management software Experience in maintaining litigation calendars and scheduling Knowledge of court filing procedures and e-filing systems Assist with trial prep Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material Strong attention to detail and time management skills Must be able to take initiative, be reliable, professional and team-oriented. Previous experience working in a litigation law firm or legal environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.