Scion Staffing has been engaged to lead the search for an experienced Legal Assistant with an established Family Law Practice in San Francisco, CA! This is a Direct-Hire opportunity offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to further one’s career within the legal space!  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Arrange for the filings of court documents and service/delivery of legal documents
• Draft pleadings and discovery documentation
• Type office correspondences and legal documents
• Input attorney daily billing entries
• Maintain calendars and schedules for multiple attorneys
• Schedule, coordinate and confirm court dates, depositions, meetings and appointments.
• Monitor deadlines for the filing and/or service of legal documents.
• Understand the basics of a number of court documents; i.e. summons and subpoenas.
• Arrange for court reporters, videographers, and/or translators for court proceedings, depositions and meetings.
• Coordinate the logistics of attending the trial; i.e., reserve offsite location and transport exhibits and documents to the courtroom and/or location of trial.
• Schedule, coordinate and confirm court dates, depositions, meetings and appointments.
• Monitor deadlines for the filing and/or service of legal documents.
• Understand the basics of a number of court documents; i.e. summons and subpoenas.
• Arrange for court reporters, videographers, and/or translators for court proceedings, depositions and meetings.
• Coordinate the logistics of attending the trial; i.e., reserve offsite location and transport exhibits and documents to the courtroom and/or location of trial.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal
• Experience working within Family Law
• Must be familiar with using computers for the drafting of documents, electronic communication (e-mail), and electronic document organization. Proficiency with software programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Time Matters, etc.
• Must be able to adapt quickly to changing deadlines. They must effectively perform a number of routine tasks at a moment’s notice. They must be able to prioritize tasks daily and weekly and have excellent time management skills.
• BA in related field preferred

COMPENSATION:

This opportunity offers a competitive salary of $80,000-90,000 annually.

HOW TO APPLY:

For immediate consideration, please submit your resume in Word or Pdf format via https://www.scionstaffing.com/job/7487

ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM:

Scion Staffing is a national award-winning staffing firm. Over the past few years, our firm has had the pleasure of successfully assisting hundreds of local employers. No matter the requisition or size, our track record and recruitment process has made us one of the top recruitment firms in California. Additional information about our firm and success can also be found online at www.scionstaffing.com or in the 2010-2020 Business Times list of top staffing firms.

Scion Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and for the candidates we represent.