Litigation Paralegal at Boutique Law Firm
Job description
Your duties will include:
- Propounding and Responding to Discovery Requests.
- Preparing Pleadings.
- Preparing Motions and Trial Documents.
- Keeping track of all Litigation Files.
- Calendaring.
- Noticing Depositions and other Hearings.
- Setting up Court Calls and Appearance Attorneys.
- Organizing documents for filing.
- Heavily Communicating with Opposing Counsel and Staff.
- Filing with State and Federal Electronic Filing Systems.
We are looking for a TEAM PLAYER with exceptional COMMUNICATION skills. This is an interactive work environment where you MUST be able communicate with your co-workers.
MOST IMPORTANTLY
You MUST have a thorough understanding of the Personal Injury Practice, both in the pre-litigation and Litigation phases, specifically the Rules of California and Federal Civil Procedure.
Resume Requirements
- Russian or Armenian language fluency is preferred, we will however consider all applicants resumes based on their merits.
- Must have at least 5 consecutive years of experience working as a Paralegal.
- Must be in .pdf (candidates who submit their resumes in any other format will be removed from consideration).
- Must have 3 references that are familiar with your work product and are willing to answer questions via telephone.
- All information on your Resume must be current and accurate, we will verify all the details prior to making a hire.
Salary Offering
- Salary: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Van Nuys, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
PI Litigation: 4 years (Required)