Legal Administrative Assistant - 1515

*Moved from N/R to Recruiters LIVE Salary Range: $65,000.00 To $95,000.00 Annually MG+M The Law Firm (MG+M) has an immediate opening for a Legal Administrative Assistant to support our California offices. This position requires the ability to work Pacific Time Zone business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm). Candidates located near one of our firm's offices may have the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis. MG+M is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide administrative and secretarial support to assigned attorneys/paralegals. Format briefs, pleadings, and correspondence, producing Table of Contents, Table of Authorities and other legal documents. Prepare shells for attorneys in the preparation for all motions, discovery, and trial documents. File legal documents with state and federal courts (e-filing knowledge is a must). Regularly and accurately proofread all documents to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to distribution or filing. Update and maintain client files in a timely manner. Maintain attorney calendars through Outlook (i.e. schedule appointments, calendar due dates, etc.). Prioritize and execute attorney assigned tasks quickly and accurately, while being organized and detail-oriented. Review and ensure accuracy of vendor invoices; prepare accurate check requests and timely submit invoices for payment to client or accounting. Assist in the timely submission of conflict checks. Consistently provide friendly and helpful telephone support for assigned attorneys. Prepare for trial as needed by assisting paralegals and attorneys. Candidate Requirements: Minimum of a high school diploma required (college degree is preferred, but not required). Minimum of five (5) years of experience as litigation administrative assistant. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, DropBox), Lexis Nexis/File & Serve Xpress, Odyssey, PACER, ECF, iManage, or other comparable document management system, CompuLaw; Aderant and File Site knowledge is a plus. Attendance & Punctuality: Consist