Howard Rome Martin Ridley & Master LLP dba Ridley Master, an AV-rated, San Mateo-based civil defense firm, is looking for an experienced litigation secretary/calendar clerk to join our firm. The firm specializes in public entity and product liability defense.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Strong knowledge of California rules and court procedures
Proficient in Efiling in State and Federal courts
Responsible for processing File&Serve Notifications
Prepare and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, judicial council forms, and other standard legal documents
Strong calendaring skills (i.e., document deadlines, attorney calendars, court hearings, depositions and meetings)
Trial preparation
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to adhere to strict time deadlines
Strong attention to detail
Exceptional organizational skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products
Congenial personality/Works well with others
Ridley Master is a very friendly, family-oriented law firm. We appreciate our staff and provide perks throughout the year (i.e., staff lunches, early office closures prior to long holiday weekends). We also offer excellent benefits such as 401(k), medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.