Civil Litigation Legal Secretary

Fontana, California, USA Temporary/Contract
$ 30.00 - $ 35.00 per hour 07-29-2026 00:00:02 Job ID: LT07282026SF_1785283202

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Beacon Hill Legal is partnering with a national organization seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Legal Secretary for a fully remote contract opportunity supporting a California-based legal team.

This position will support two attorneys handling primarily property and casualty insurance defense matters. The ideal candidate will have strong civil litigation experience, excellent calendaring and document-management skills, and hands-on experience with California court e-filing.

Position Details

  • Fully remote (U.S.-based)
  • Monday through Friday, approximately 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific
  • 40 hours per week
  • Contract through December 31, 2026
  • Pay: $30-$35/hour, depending on experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and format legal correspondence, pleadings, and other documents
  • Maintain electronic case files
  • Calendar court appearances, filing deadlines, and other critical dates
  • Coordinate depositions, hearings, medical examinations, and retained experts
  • E-file documents with California courts
  • Manage attorney calendars and follow-up items
  • Proactively monitor case activity and deadlines

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years Legal secretary or comparable legal support experience
  • Civil litigation experience
  • California court e-filing experience
  • Familiarity with California court procedures and local rules
  • Strong legal calendaring, document preparation, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
  • Experience with document-management and legal case-management systems is preferred

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