Litigation Assistant — Plaintiff-Side Employment Law Firm (Los Angeles)

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TYPE OF WORK

Any

SALARY

750

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE UPDATED

Jul 18, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

Smith Law is a plaintiff-side employment law firm handling FEHA, wrongful termination, harassment, and wage-and-hour matters. We’re looking for a detail-oriented Litigation Assistant to support our attorneys across the full litigation lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Assist attorneys with preparing, drafting, and filing court documents
Conduct legal research
Interview witnesses
Maintain and organize the firm’s research libraries
Provide general administrative and case-management support

Qualifications

J.D. degree or equivalent
Fluency in English, oral and written
Prior experience as a litigation/case assistant, paralegal, or legal secretary (employment law a plus)
Familiarity with California civil litigation procedure and court filing
Strong organizational skills and attention to deadlines
Clear written and verbal communication
Comfortable with case-management tools and general office software

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