Litigation Paralegal

Pay: $50,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Job description:

Salary: $50,000 – $85,000 per year

Location: Glendale, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: Minimum 1 Year Civil Litigation

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal with at least 1 year of civil litigation experience. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys with all phases of litigation, including discovery, case management, client communication, and court filings.

Responsibilities

• Draft (propoud and respond) to written discovery
• Prepare discovery shells and organize supporting documents
• Review client records and documentation
• Coordinate document production and manage discovery deadlines
• Draft meet and confer correspondence
• Assist attorneys with case strategy preparation
• Prepare subpoenas and coordinate record retrieval
• File legal documents with courts through e-filing systems
• Maintain litigation calendars, court deadlines, and statutes of limitation
• Communicate with clients regarding case updates and document collection
• Schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, and expert appointments
• Organize pleadings, evidence and correspondence
• Assist with drafting pleadings, motions, demands, and settlement packages
• Manage attorney calendars and case files
• Conduct basic legal research and case investigations
• Communicate with insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, medical providers, and court personnel
• Maintain accurate notes and documentation in the case management system

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of civil litigation paralegal experience
• Experience handling discovery responses and propounding discovery
• Knowledge of California civil procedure preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management software

Preferred Skills

• Experience with civil litigation support
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person