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Paralegal / Legal Secretary

Paralegal / Legal Secretary

Direct CounselCA, United States
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will have experience in litigation support, with a proven ability to manage complex cases, prepare legal documents, and assist attorneys throughout the litigation process. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a passion for justice, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist attorneys with case management, including organizing and maintaining files, discovery, and trial preparation.
  • Draft, review, and edit pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research and gather case-related information.
  • Coordinate and manage discovery processes, including e-discovery, document review, and production.
  • Prepare summaries of depositions, witness statements, and other legal documentation.
  • Organize exhibits, evidence, and other trial materials.
  • Support attorneys with deposition and trial preparation, including creating binders, scheduling, and logistics.
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel on case matters as needed.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal.
  • Proficiency in legal research and e-discovery tools.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities.