Legal Assistant Direct Hire

Newport Beach, CA
30.00-40.00
Permanent
Posted: 10/30/2026 6:07:28 PM
Sedona Office: San Diego - Direct Hire
Le gal Assistant

Direct Hire 
Location :    Orange  County
 
RESPONSIBILITIES  INCLUDE:

  • Responsible for providing legal support with an in-house legal department
  • Collaborating with attorneys and others on all matters.
  • Tracking litigation deadlines – managing paperwork to ensure service of process and schedules for meetings.      
  • Draft business correspondence. and communicate with opposing counsel and parties. Coordinate attorney schedules for meetings.
  • Keep legal files organized and orderly.
  • Maintaining all files – status  - deadlines – hearing dates etc.

R EQUIREMENTS INCLUDE :
  • 2+ years experience in a litigation legal assistant role.
  • Experience with litigation/pre-litigation.
  • Knowledge of basic civil procedure in state court.
  • Experience with landlord-tenant and post judgment collection matters.
  • College diploma or equivalent preferred. 
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Suite.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to Stand – Sit – Regularly Move as needed.
  • May need to occasionally  lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 

C OMPENSATION:  DOE $30-$40 DOE

DIRECT HIRE  B ENEFITS :   

  • 401(k) Plan including employer matching
  • Health insurance including subsidized medical, dental and vision
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
If qualified and interested, please email resume to  marianne@sedonastaffing.com   or  sarah@sedonastaffing.com  or call our office at 858 268 9844.
Sedona Staffing is a nationally ranked work force management group celebrating 35 years’ of business, and provide Clerical, Accounting, Industrial, Marketing, Medical, IT, Engineering and Professional Associates to companies in need of temporary, long term or direct hire placement of employees.  With 28 branches nationwide, we are committed to continued growth and delivering a high standard of quality service. 
If you are not already registered with Sedona Staffing, please be prepared to be asked to apply online and send a resume that highlights your experience for this opening.  
Sedona is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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