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Healthcare Legal Assistant

Are you a litigation powerhouse who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment? Do you take pride in anticipating what's needed before anyone even has to ask? If you're a Healthcare Legal Assistant ready to bring your skills to a dynamic, well-established law firm that values collaboration, excellence, and balancethis is the role for you.

We're looking for an experienced Healthcare Legal Assistant to support an attorney in a downtown San Diego office. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with hours from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with one remote day per week.

What You'll Do

• You'll play a key role in supporting attorneys throughout all phases of litigation. Your day will include:
• Managing filings in both state and federal courts, including e-filing and adhering to strict deadlines.
• Preparing pleadings, discovery shells, tables of contents and authorities, and finalizing complex legal documents with precision.
• Coordinating case schedules, deadlines, and calendarsyour organizational superpowers will shine here.
• Communicating with clients and internal teams with professionalism, clarity, and warmth.
• Providing general administrative and litigation support to ensure cases move forward smoothly and efficiently.

What You'll Bring

• At least 7 years of solid legal assistant experience, with a deep understanding of court rules, filing procedures, and the full litigation life cycle.
• Experience in healthcare law
• Expertise in state and federal court filings, document formatting, and proofing for accuracy and style.
• Strong technical skills with Microsoft Word (2010 or higher), Outlook, and document management systems (iManage experience a plus).
• Bonus points for familiarity with CompuLaw, Best Authority, Adobe Pro, Comparite, or CCC Macros.
• Experience in Healthcare Insurance, or Business Litigation is a plus.
• Exceptional communication skills, strong initiative, and the ability to juggle competing priorities while maintaining an upbeat, team-oriented attitude.

Why You'll Love Our Benefits

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and firm holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Life and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Monthly travel/parking allowance

$90,000 - $105,000 a year

If you're a Healthcare Legal Assistant ready to join a firm that recognizes excellence, encourages growth, and values long-term teamwork, we'd love to meet you.