Healthcare Legal Assistant at GHJ

San Diego, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
LegalIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of solid legal assistant experience
  • 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

Responsibilities

  • 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 calendars
  • 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

Skills

Legal Assistant
Litigation
Court Rules
Filing Procedures
E-filing
Pleadings
Discovery
Legal Documents
Case Management
Client Communication
Administrative Support
Healthcare Law
State Court Filings
Federal Court Filings
Document Formatting
Proofreading

GHJ

Accounting and advisory services for nonprofits

About GHJ

GHJ provides accounting and advisory services tailored to nonprofit organizations, food and beverage companies, entertainment and media businesses, and health and wellness sectors. The firm focuses on building strong relationships with clients to support their growth and success. GHJ's services include audit, tax, and advisory, and they leverage their affiliation with HLB International to connect clients with a global network of accounting professionals in over 158 countries. This extensive network allows GHJ to offer clients access to resources and expertise from top firms worldwide. GHJ differentiates itself from competitors through its commitment to personalized service and its recognition as a top workplace, having received multiple awards for employee satisfaction. The firm's goal is to empower clients and its employees to thrive and create a better future.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1953Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Social ImpactIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Performance Bonus
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Emerging boutique firms in Los Angeles increase competition.
AI-driven software reduces demand for traditional accounting services.
Nonprofit tax regulation changes require rapid adaptation.

Differentiation

GHJ specializes in nonprofit, entertainment, and health and wellness sectors.
Affiliation with HLB International provides global reach and resources.
Recognized as a top-20 largest accounting firm in Los Angeles.

Upsides

Growing demand for ESG reporting creates new service opportunities.
Remote work trend boosts demand for virtual CFO services.
AI integration enhances efficiency and value-added services.

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