Job Description
Description
A prominent municipal entity in Oakland is seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Secretary to join their legal team on a long-term contract and hybrid basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional with strong civil litigation support experience, and someone seeking flexibility to work 3 days remote, and 2 days on-site!
Key Responsibilities:
+ Perform high-volume state and federal e-filing
+ Manage complex calendaring, deadlines, and court schedules
+ Draft, revise, and format litigation documents, including TOAs/TOCs
+ Support attorneys with administrative and litigation tasks
+ Maintain organized case files and assist with document preparation
Requirements
+ 2+ years of civil litigation experience required
+ Experience supporting municipal entities (or working within one) strongly preferred
+ Proficiency with e-filing platforms, legal calendaring, and document formatting
+ Strong written communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills
+ Ability to work on-site in Oakland 2 days per week
If you're a proactive litigation secretary seeking a stable, hybrid role with meaningful public-sector impact, we'd love to connect with you!
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Job Tags
Long term contract, Permanent employment, Contract work, Temporary work, 2 days per week,
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