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Legal Secretary (Bankruptcy Litigation)

san francisco, CA

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This range is provided by LHH. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Salary: $80K to $135K, commensurate with experience, plus comprehensive benefits, along with comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, etc.

Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire, Hybrid (3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote)

LHH is partnering with a leading law firm in San Francisco to find an experienced Legal Secretary with a strong background in bankruptcy litigation. This role supports attorneys handling complex Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 matters and is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented professional with at least 5 years of experience in bankruptcy litigation.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and maintain case files for Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy matters

Manage docketing and calendaring for hearings, deadlines, and filings in federal bankruptcy courts

Organize pleadings, motions, and supporting exhibits for litigation teams

Prepare and file petitions, schedules, and statements of financial affairs via CM/ECF

Ensure compliance with local bankruptcy court rules and procedures

Manage electronic filing of adversary proceedings and related motions

Draft correspondence to clients, trustees, and opposing counsel

Schedule depositions, creditor meetings, and hearings

Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibit binders and witness lists

Review and organize discovery documents for bankruptcy litigation

Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in handling sensitive financial records

Manage large volumes of creditor claims and proofs of claim

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of bankruptcy litigation experience

Strong knowledge of federal bankruptcy court rules and CM/ECF filing procedures

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and document management systems

Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage complex calendars and deadlines

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality with sensitive financial data

Positive, collaborative attitude with a proactive mindset

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san francisco, CA, 94199, US

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