Litigation Legal Assistant (53068ce/sn)

Litigation Legal Assistant
Hybrid
Must have at least 3 years litigation experience, mandatory

Probate Litigation Legal Assistant – Los Angeles

Represented by Estrin Legal Staffing

Estrin Legal Staffing is partnering with a highly respected probate litigation law firm—serving high-profile clients around the globe—to identify an exceptional Trust & Estate Litigation Legal Assistant for its Los Angeles office.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished, detail-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes litigation environment. The firm is deeply committed to excellence and searching for someone who can step into a vital support role on day one.

About the Role

The Legal Assistant will handle a wide variety of litigation support functions including:

• Preparing and filing court documents (including e-filings)
• Maintaining and organizing case files
• Drafting correspondence and legal documents
• Managing attorney calendars
• Coordinating trial preparation
• Processing incoming/outgoing mail, scanning, copying, and document management
• Assisting with client communication and office support as needed

This position requires a high level of judgment, impeccable accuracy, and the ability to balance shifting priorities with confidence and professionalism.

What the Firm Is Seeking in a Litigation Legal Assistant

• Experience as a litigation legal assistant (probate, trust, estate, or conservatorship experience strongly preferred)
• Strong organizational, communication, and technical skills
• Ability to support multiple attorneys in a fast-moving environment
• A team-oriented, flexible, and proactive approach
• Exceptional proofreading skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency with MS Office, Adobe, and legal software (Smokeball a plus)

The ideal Litigation Legal Assistant candidate is warm, confident, compassionate, and comfortable representing the firm with professionalism at all times.

What’s Offered to the Litigation Legal Assistant

This is a truly people-first environment offering:

Competitive Compensation & Benefits for the Litigation Legal Assistant

• Competitive salary + discretionary performance bonuses
• Company-paid retirement contributions
• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance and short-term disability
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid parking

Growth, Stability & Respect

The firm provides a sustainable career path where legal assistants are valued, appreciated, and recognized. Team members enjoy:

• Regular check-ins and career development support
• Opportunities for advancement
• Recognition programs and innovation rewards
• A collaborative culture that celebrates contributions

Real Work-Life Balance

Leadership sets realistic productivity expectations—shaped by their big-law experience—to ensure employees “work to live,” not “live to work.”

About the Firm

This premier probate litigation firm represents clients worldwide in complex trust, estate, probate, and conservatorship matters throughout California and Texas. Known for its integrity and high standards, the firm offers a compassionate, client-centered approach while navigating sensitive and sophisticated disputes.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re an experienced Trust & Estate Litigation Legal Assistant seeking a meaningful, respected role with one of the top probate litigation teams in the country—and you’re ready for a career move that truly matters—we’d love to speak with you.

Other titles: Litigation secretary; litigation support specialist