Job Description

Overview:
A well knowns litgation firm in downtown LA is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Litigation Paralegal with at least five years of experience in a law firm setting. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of the litigation process, from start to finish, with trial experience strongly preferred.

As a Litigation Paralegal, you will collaborate closely with attorneys, managing a wide range of substantive tasks.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing case files, monitoring critical court deadlines, and ensuring all filings are timely and accurate.
• Electronically filing documents through the ECF system, conducting PACER research, and drafting pleadings, notices, and motions.
• Prepare and manage deposition materials, exhibits, and summaries, while tracking discovery and document productions.
• serve as a liaison with courts, outside counsel, experts, and clients, handling key correspondence and assisting with trial preparation and strategy meetings.

Skills/Qualifications Needed:

• A deep understanding of the litigation lifecycle, from initial filings through trial, is essential.
• Strong organizational skills, along with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, will be crucial to your success.
• Experience with electronic court filings, PACER research, and drafting legal documents is required.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adept at critical thinking.
• Excel at managing multiple priorities, meeting deadlines, and taking full ownership of your projects and responsibilities.
• Proactive mindset, you anticipate challenges, solve problems efficiently, and collaborate seamlessly as a true team player.
• Technologically savvy, quick to adapt to new software, and leverage your paralegal expertise to enhance teamwork, client service, and overall efficiency.
• 2 or 4-year degree and a paralegal certificate are preferred, though relevant work experience may be considered in place of formal education.
• Proficiency in legal research using tools such as Westlaw and other online resources is essential.
• The role may require occasional travel for trial support, and flexibility to work overtime when necessary to meet business demands

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate. No relocation assistant offered
Fully in office for the first two weeks, and then hybrid with three days in office, two working from home

$95-115,000 based on experience

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Immediate start, Relocation,

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