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Eaker Pérez Law

2 open roles

Legal Assistant

$46k to $58k

San Diego, CA, USFull-timePosted Oct 15, 2025

Against the San Diego typical range

Job description

Legal Assistant

  • Tax Law Firm We're looking for someone to help with administrative and legal assistant tasks in a small but busy tax litigation firm. We take pride in offering top-notch boutique service to our clients, so the ideal candidate would be professional, friendly, highly organized, and have a passion for attention to detail.

What You'll Do

Keep two attorneys organized so we can focus on our cases. Day-to-day, this means: Answer phones and screen calls (including calls from IRS, FTB, and other tax agencies) Schedule client meetings, manage calendars, and coordinate deadlines Process mail, filing, and document organization Client communication - reminders, follow-ups, sharing documents Draft cover letters and correspondence Prepare documents for mailing and post office runs Maintain office supplies and keep the office neat and professional Order lunch and coordinate with vendors Execute office projects as needed (holiday cards, marketing, etc.)

As you learn our practice, you'll grow into more substantive legal assistant work - supporting case preparation, working with tax agencies, and eventually handling more complex litigation support tasks.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree (or currently enrolled in bachelor's program) At least 1 year professional experience Ability to meet short deadlines You'll thrive here if you: Are naturally organized Have strong attention to detail and take pride in getting things right Excellent written and oral communication skills Are comfortable learning new technology and systems (we have great SOPs to help) Can figure things out independently when needed (Google, Redditt, YouTube, asking good questions) Have a can-do attitude and stay positive under pressure Enjoy client service and helping people Are proactive - you catch issues before they become problems Value follow-through and finishing what you start Please include a cover letter telling us why you think you'd be a good fit and about a job where you stayed 3+ years (if applicable).

We read every cover letter - it helps us get to know you beyond your resume.

About Us

Eaker Pérez Law is a tax litigation firm handling complex federal and state tax disputes - criminal and civil tax matters for clients locally, nationally, and internationally. We represent clients in serious cases with real stakes and we stand shoulder to shoulder with big firms in court. Salary: $22-28/hour depending on experience + performance based bonus Requirements What We're Looking For Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (or currently enrolled in bachelor's program) At least 1 year professional experience Ability to meet short deadlines You'll thrive here if you: Are naturally organized Have strong attention to detail and take pride in getting things right Are comfortable learning new technology and systems (we have great SOPs to help) Can figure things out independently when needed (Google, Redditt, YouTube, asking good questions) Have a can-do attitude and stay positive under pressure Enjoy client service and helping people Are proactive - you catch issues before they become problems Value follow-through and finishing what you start Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Training & Development Free Food & Snacks Wellness Resources Parking/Public Transportation

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