Litigation Assistant

Scion Staffing has been engaged to conduct a search for a Litigation Assistant for a respected law firm client. This onsite opportunity is located in Irvine, California, and supports a collaborative legal team within a professional office environment.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Litigation Assistant will provide essential administrative and litigation support to attorneys within a busy legal practice. This role focuses on preparing legal documents, coordinating filings and case materials, and supporting trial preparation to ensure deadlines and court requirements are met. The ideal candidate brings strong litigation experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

PERKS:

• Competitive hourly pay of $40–$45/hour for this temporary assignment
• Opportunity to gain experience supporting a respected litigation team
• Collaborative and professional in-office work environment
• Consistent weekday schedule with standard business hours
• Valuable litigation exposure, including trial preparation and court filings

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and format legal documents, including motions, pleadings, discovery materials, and correspondence
• Manage state and federal electronic filings and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedures
• Coordinate depositions for parties and expert witnesses
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and case materials
• Maintain case files, chronologies, and document management systems in a paperless environment
• Provide administrative and litigation support to multiple attorneys as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior litigation support experience within a law firm or legal environment
• Experience with state and federal e-filing systems
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities
• High attention to detail with strong written communication and document formatting skills
• Professional demeanor with the ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

This temporary opportunity offers an hourly pay rate of $40–$45 per hour and the chance to gain valuable experience supporting a professional litigation team during a temporary assignment anticipated to last through early summer.

HOW TO APPLY:

For immediate consideration, please submit your resume here!

ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM:

Scion Staffing is a national award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing. We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm can also be found online.

Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and the candidates we represent. For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Staffing proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We engage in socially conscious business practices and believe that diverse, equitable, inclusive, and non-biased talent and recruitment processes are foundational to the success of Scion as well as every client organization with whom we partner.