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Jacoby & Meyers

Legal Assistant (Entry Level)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Fully Remote and Hybrid Positions Available Jacoby & Meyers offers multiple entry level legal assistant positions across different departments. Specific responsibilities may vary depending on which ...

Jacoby & Meyers

Legal Assistant (Entry Level)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Fully Remote and Hybrid Positions Available Jacoby & Meyers offers multiple entry level legal assistant positions across different departments. Specific responsibilities may vary depending on which ...

Jacoby & Meyers

Legal Assistant (Entry Level)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Fully Remote and Hybrid Positions Available Jacoby & Meyers offers multiple entry level legal assistant positions across different departments. Specific responsibilities may vary depending on which ...

Infinity Law Group LLP

Legal Secretary

Lafayette, CA · On-site +1

$80K/yr

We're seeking a sharp and highly organized Legal Assistant to support our civil litigation team of ... to a hybrid or fully remote arrangement for the right candidate, depending on experience ...

Morley

Legal Claims Analyst (Los Angeles, CA area)

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$65K - $77K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paralegal or legal assistant experience Remote Work Requirements * **Resident of California, in proximity to the Los Angeles area** * High-speed internet access at home that you are able to connect ...

Jobot

Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

Torrance, CA · Remote

$120K - $220K/yr

Modern infrastructure built for remote legal practice Job Details ----- Responsibilities: * Support ... Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and litigation-related correspondence * Assist with deposition ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Remote Legal Assistant vs Temporary Remote Paralegal?

AspectTemporary Remote Legal AssistantTemporary Remote Paralegal
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or paralegal certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote, supporting legal teams with administrative and clerical tasksRemote or in-office, handling more substantive legal research and document preparation
Employer & Industry UsageLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agenciesLaw firms, legal service providers, corporate legal teams
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Temporary Remote Legal Assistant and a Temporary Remote Paralegal lies in their responsibilities and qualifications. Legal Assistants typically handle administrative tasks, while Paralegals perform more substantive legal work. Both roles are often remote and serve similar legal environments, but Paralegals usually require more specialized education or certification.

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Legal Assistant | Litigation | Remote | 148925

Mission Recruiting

Irvine, CA • On-site, Remote

$30 - $48/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

An established and growing civil litigation firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for a full-time contract position that may convert to direct employment.

Location and Schedule

  • Irvine, California
  • Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
  • In-office preferred; hybrid or remote may be considered for well-qualified candidates.

Compensation

  • $30–$48 per hour, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

  • File and serve pleadings in California state and federal courts, maintain litigation calendars, prepare routine legal documents, coordinate IMEs and litigation services, assist with trial preparation, review court dockets, and provide general case support.

Qualifications

  • Four or more years of legal assistant experience preferred. Civil litigation experience, knowledge of California court filing requirements, strong calendaring skills, and familiarity with One Legal, ECF, and PACER are strongly preferred.

To apply, please call for a confidential discussion about the position.

Salary Range: $30.00 - $48.00/hour

Reference: 148925