Attorney Assistant (Team Lead)

San Mateo, CA Open
Turn2Partners is looking for Attorney Assistant (Team Lead) in San Mateo, CA. This local job opportunity with ID 3641425100 is live since 2026-04-17 23:47:18.

Turn2Partners is partnering with a well-established law firm to hire a senior-level Attorney Assistant Team Lead to support a high-performing litigation team in San Francisco.

This is a great opportunity for someone with deep litigation experience who's ready to step into a leadership role while staying hands-on.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-level support across complex litigation matters (labor, arbitration, corporate, commercial)
  • Support multiple senior attorneys, including firm leadership
  • Prepare and finalize pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery
  • Manage court filings (state, federal, appellate) and deadlines
  • Coordinate scheduling for hearings, depositions, and mediations
  • Oversee workflow across the assistant team and ensure coverage
  • Mentor and support junior assistants
  • Act as a liaison between attorneys and administrative staff

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of litigation assistant experience
  • Must have complex litigation experience (not administrative/light litigation)
  • Experience in a large law firm environment required
  • Proven ability to support multiple senior attorneys
  • Strong skills in filings, discovery, trial prep, and calendaring
  • Experience mentoring or leading others
  • Highly organized with strong judgment and ability to prioritize

Nice to Have:

  • Prior team lead or supervisory experience
  • Experience with tools like PACER, NetDocuments, Intapp, Chrome River, or 3E
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

Required Skills