Jobs at Stone | Dean: Legal Assistant

Location: Woodland Hills, California
Employment Type: Full-time

Stone Dean is a mid sized law firm with a strong reputation in civil litigation, insurance defense and coverage, employment law, and transportation/logistics. Based in Woodland Hills, we are proud of our solid long-term client base, stable office environment, talented professionals, and supportive culture rooted in our core values. We utilize state of the art systems and offer a comfortable hybrid work option.

We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated Litigation Assistant to support two or more of our attorneys. This is a great opportunity to become a key player in a highly respected firm known for its relaxed yet professional work environment, supportive culture, and exceptional legal team.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a friendly, respectful workplace where collaboration and a good sense of humor are valued just as much as strong technical skills. If you’re an experienced legal assistant looking for a place to grow and thrive, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide comprehensive litigation support including clerical, administrative, and legal tasks.
  • Draft and prepare correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and court filings (state and federal).
  • Handle calendaring for court appearances, deadlines, meetings, and trial preparation.
  • Work closely with attorneys and other team members to ensure smooth case flow and client satisfaction.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of insurance defense litigation experience (premises liability strongly preferred).
  • Proficiency in State and Federal Civil Procedure, court rules, and e-filing procedures.
  • Strong command of spelling, grammar, organization, communication and time management.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Word and Outlook; experience with Prolaw is a plus.
  • A collaborative, team-first attitude with the ability to handle occasional high-pressure situations with grace and humor.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary: $70,000–$72,500 per year (commensurate with experience).
  • Benefits include:
    • 401(k)
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Paid time off
    • Employee assistance program
    • Office space available or flexible hybrid arrangements.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

We’re a tight knit team that values professionalism, growth, and work life balance. At Stone Dean, you’ll enjoy a stable environment, exciting cases, and the chance to work alongside great employees who are committed to excellence..

Please email agonzalez@stonedeanlaw.com and kdean@stonedeanlaw.com with a copy of your resume and cover letter to apply.